While trying to earn money for a motor bike, fourteen-year-old Joe Pederson becomes involved with the Mexicans who work on his family's farm and develops a better relationship with his father.
UNDER THE SAME SKY, is a powerful insight into the human face of asylum seekers and the the way history has shaped the lives of these two young people. It also shows the compassion alive in our suburbs.
A man who escaped the devastating famine in North Korea, despite being abandoned as a boy, tells the story of his survival inside the oppressive country, his escape and subsequent rescue by activists and Christian missionaries and his ...
Two children on opposite sides of the world crave friendship. Is it possible to be friends across the miles?
Under the Same Sky is a 2004 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
It's been nine years since I last saw him, and now he's back in town.