The Bite of the Mango
- 2008 INDIES Winner
- Silver, Young Adult Nonfiction (Children's)
Twelve-year-old Mariatu Kamara often prayed for new clothes, for a good harvest, or for a nice man to marry when she got older. Then, one day in 1999, the Sierra Leone native prayed for something quite different: “Please let me die quickly. Let it be over quickly. Let my family, if they have... Read More
