Category: Young Adult/Teen Publisher: Publish America
ISBN-10: 1413789331
Type: Fiction
Pages: 191
Copyright: sept 26, 2005
Sandra is the main character, she is 14 years old, and of Irish/Nigerian Parentage.
Sandra's dad always seemed reluctant to take his daughter and his Irish wife to his native Nigeria so he can introduce them to his family. So why is he so reluctant to do so, what is he hiding?
However, his daughter decides,it is time for her to do the right thing, and that is travel to Nigeria to find out for herself. But what awaits her is far more disturbibg that actually finding anything about her daddy as she comes face to face with how much the african child has to struggle to make ends meet. Get your copy to find out!
Excerpt
My mum gets very upset when some Nigerian guys come over to our house and they soon begin to speak this broken or whatever it is they call it. Mum usually think that they were gossiping her and never felt relaxed in their midst so she banned dad from speaking at home when she is around,” I said and Elena started laughing hysterically as is what I said was highly amusing. But it wasn’t funny at all, my mum took this broken of a thing very seriously and I thought that Elena should be grateful mum wasn’t on tat plane with us.
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