Wanjiku ˜ , Child of Mine
Ciiku ˜ Ndu ˜ ng’u ˜ -Case
Wanjiku ˜ shares her journey from her childhood in the Kenyan countryside and then in the streets of Nairobi, to her adolescence at boarding school, always remembering her cultural identity.
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Catalyst Press LLC
- Published
- January 1, 2024
- ISBN-13
- 9781960803016
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2025Five to Nine
- 2025Librarian Favorites — 3rd–5th Grade
- 2025Kindergarten to Fifth Grade
Sources
- The Best Children's Books of the Year [2025 edition]Source for: Description
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