Nairobi Alert is an exciting urban African adventure in which white and black friends unite to escape danger.
This novel will get you thinking about some of the big questions facing the world today. Follow Megan, a white American teen, as she experiences the different culture of Nairobi. She forms deep, cross-cultural friendships. She thrives on the differences in language, food, and music. A school project pushes her to her limits when she sees the devastation of poverty and AIDS. While Megan is living in Nairobi, security is high and ever present due to terrorist threat. She and her friends face life-threatening disaster when they are caught up in a horrendous attack.
Professional Reviews
Great Read
Older youth and young adults would like this book. It looks at cultural differences and friendship in a believable way.
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