The door of no return
Uiterlijk 4 december in huis
An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!
From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family.
In his village in Upper Kwanta, 11-year-old Kofi loves his family, playing oware with his grandfather and swimming in the river Offin. Hes warned though, to never go to the river at night. His brother tells him There are things about the water you do not know. Like what? Kofi asks. The beasts. His brother answers.
One fateful night, the unthinkable happens and in a flash, Kofis world turns upside down. Kofi soon ends up in a fight for his life and what happens next will send him on a harrowing journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.
This spellbinding novel by the author of The Crossover and Booked will take you on an unforgettable adventure that will open your eyes and break your heart.
The Door of No Return is an excellent choice for independent reading, sharing in the classroom, homeschooling, and book groups.
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 27 september 2022
Aantal pagina's: 432
Hoofdauteur: Kwame Alexander
Hoofduitgeverij: Little, Brown & Company
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 145 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 201 mm
Verpakking lengte: 201 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 476 g
EAN: 9780316441865