Girl soldier : a story of hope for northern Uganda's children
Title:
Girl soldier : a story of hope for northern Uganda's children
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Summary:
Recounts the experiences of Grace Akallo, who was forced to enter into the Lord's Resistance Army in northern Uganda when she was only fifteen year old and endured savagery, starvation, and abuse with only her faith to help her.
Year Published:
2007
Physical Description:
238 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Buried alive -- Stolen in the darkness -- Hope or no hope -- Fire of martyrdom -- Safe times with grandpapa -- A new darkness descends -- Raid of the cattle thieves -- Killing as the spirit leads -- Buried treasure in the abyss with the LRA -- Lakwena seeks a new home -- "Shoot her!" -- Creating killer children -- It was time to live -- Experiences that leave scars -- Escape from the Kony nightmare -- Who is protecting us? -- Crossing the river to Uganda -- Acts of defiance -- Learning to live without a gun -- The adults are not around -- Finding life again -- Hearts full of northern Uganda -- Making a difference.
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ISBN:
9780800794217
Publisher:
Grand Rapids, MI : Chosen, c2007.