Bibliograph

A thirst for home, a story of water across the world, Christine Ieronimo ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez

Type

Label

A thirst for home, a story of water across the world, Christine Ieronimo ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A thirst for home

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

862041424

Responsibility statement

Christine Ieronimo ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez

Sub title

a story of water across the world

Summary

"Alemitu lives with her mother in a poor village in Ethiopia, where she must walk miles for water and hunger roars in her belly. Even though life is difficult, she dreams of someday knowing more about the world. When her mother has no choice but to leave her at an orphanage to give her a chance at a better life, an American family adopts Alemitu"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor