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Kai : a mission for her village--Africa, 1440 / by Dawn C. Gill Thomas ; illustrated by Vanessa Holley

Author
Thomas, Dawn C.
Published
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, [1996]
Copyright Date
©1996
Edition
1st Aladdin paperbacks ed.
Physical Description
71 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Additional Creators
Holley, Vanessa

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Contents
Kai's dream -- The Oni's mission -- The journey begins -- Lost in the forest -- Warriors on horseback -- Oyo -- Journey to 1440.
Summary
In fifteenth-century Africa, Kai and her beautiful but lazy older sister Jamila undertake a perilous four-day journey to another Yoruba village, seeking help for their starving tribe after the blight of the yam crop.
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ISBN
0689811403 (hardcover)
9780689811401 (hardcover)
0689809867 (pbk.)
9780689809866 (pbk.)
Audience Notes
"Ages 7-11"--P. [4] of cover.
Note
"Girlhood journeys collection."
View MARC record | catkey: 6680461