The heaven shop

Title
The heaven shop

Personal Author EPSB
Deborah, Ellis

Summary
Binti and her siblings are orphaned when their father dies of AIDS. Split up and sent to relatives all over Malawi, they suffer increasing hardship until they are reunitied through the influence of their formidable grandmother.

Year Published
2004

Physical Description
186 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Note
Canadian author.

Reading Grade level
5.9.

Age Interest level
Gr. 5-9

Grade Interest level
5-8

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 4.6 6.0 82837

Awards
Jane Addams Book for Older Children Honor, 2005

Subject
Orphans -- Fiction.
 
Siblings -- Fiction.
 
AIDS (Disease) -- Fiction.
 
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
 
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
 
AIDS (Disease) -- Africa -- Fiction.
 
AIDS--Fiction
 
Family--Fiction
 
Grandmothers--Fiction

Summary
Binti and her siblings are orphaned when their father dies of AIDS. Split up and sent to relatives all over Malawi, they suffer increasing hardship until they are reunitied through the influence of their formidable grandmother.

ISBN
9781550419085
 
9781554550869

Publisher
Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieFIC ELLBook30522000244191Realistic Fiction