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240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442481701
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 21 January 2014
Description
An inspiring and compelling memoir from a young woman who lost her childhood to slavery—and built a new life grounded in determination and justice.Shyima Hall was born in Egypt on September 29, 1989, the seventh child of desperately poor parents. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews
Moods
informative 69%
emotional 61%
inspiring 61%
dark 53%
tense 38%
hopeful 30%
reflective 30%
challenging 23%
Pace
fast 21%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Confinement, Emotional abuse, SlaveryModerate
Bullying, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Medical content, Injury/Injury detail240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442481701
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 21 January 2014
Description
An inspiring and compelling memoir from a young woman who lost her childhood to slavery—and built a new life grounded in determination and justice.Shyima Hall was born in Egypt on September 29, 1989, the seventh child of desperately poor parents. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews
Moods
informative 69%
emotional 61%
inspiring 61%
dark 53%
tense 38%
hopeful 30%
reflective 30%
challenging 23%
Pace
fast 21%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Emotional abuse, SlaveryModerate
Bullying, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Medical content, Injury/Injury detail