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The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After
By Wamariya, Clemantine & Elizabeth Weil
- ISBN
- 9780451495327 9780451495341
- Publisher
- Crown
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Starred Review on March 15, 2018 | Social Sciences
When Wamariya was six years old, she fled the Rwandan massacre, guided by her 15-year-old sister, Claire. At once heartbreaking and hopeful, her story is about power and helplessness, loneliness and identity, and the strange juxtaposition of poverty and privilege. Wamariya navigates the two sides of her life: that of a child struggling to survive with a sister barely older than herself during the Rwa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
