if youve had trouble finding a book lately, that captured your attention (my problem) then by all means, pick up this one. Its well worth the price, and then some.
Its the devastating but true story of one little girl who was kidnapped from her isolated village in the sudan, and forced into slavery as a maid for a wealthy arab family.
Its a tragic story and it must be read by everyone. I agree with Davina's review in that the one thing lackin is the inclusion of information as to how to become active to combat this problem or even learn more about it. I also reccomend the site that mr fransic bok works for http://www.iabolish.com (very informative)
OK, so do yourself a favor and read this book ! today!
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