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Reviewed on May 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 5–8—Twelve-year-old Astrid's family moves from Canada to Accra, Ghana so that her father can help organize the 1979 national election. With Dad busy working, Astrid is expected to help look after younger brother Gordo and baby sister Piper amid a plethora of challenges like difficulties at school, the oppressive heat, her fearful,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More