Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard - Paperback
by Mawi Asgedom
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780316826204ISBN-10:316826200UPC:9780316826204Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Family, Social TopicsBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Emigration & ImmigrationSize:8.42 x 5.54 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCAWVFZZK8
Read the remarkable true story of a young boy's journey from civil war in east Africa to a refugee camp in Sudan, to a childhood on welfare in an affluent American suburb, and eventually to a full-tuition scholarship at Harvard University. Following his father's advice to "treat all people-even the most unsightly beetles-as though they were angels sent from heaven," Mawi overcomes the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780316826204ISBN-10:316826200UPC:9780316826204Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Family, Social TopicsBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Emigration & ImmigrationSize:8.42 x 5.54 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCAWVFZZK8
Mawi Asgedom graduated from Harvard University and delivered the commencement address at his graduation in 1999. Now 25 years old, he is a successful inspirational speaker for students, community groups, and businesses.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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