Title:
A Long way gone: Memoirs of a boy soldier
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Ishmael Beah describes his experiences after he was driven from his home by war in Sierra Leone and picked up by the government army at the age of thirteen, serving as a soldier for three years before being removed from fighting by UNICEF and eventully moving to the United States.
Year Published:
2007
1900-1999
Physical Description:
399 p.
Grade Interest level:
7-10
Program Information:
Social Studies Grade 9/Language Arts Grade 8
ISBN:
9781553652991
Publisher:
New York, NY: Thorndike Press, 2007.
