Abe in Arms

Abe in Arms
ISBN-10
1604861983
ISBN-13
9781604861983
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
189
Language
English
Published
2010-06-01
Publisher
PM Press
Author
Pegi Deitz Shea

Description

Supported by his adoptive family, high school senior and former child soldier Abe struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder flashbacks about Liberia, where five years earlier he barely survived the violence that killed his family.

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