Monday 20 July 2009

THE REFUGEE BOY BY BENJAMIN ZAPHERIAH

I FOUND THIS BOOK TO BE VERY TOUCHING AND AN EYE OPENER.
I FOUND THAT I COULD PUT THE BOOK DOWN FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND I COULD PICK IT AGAIN AN KNOW WHAT IVE ALREADY READ WITH OUT RECALLING IT .
ALEMS FATHER ABANDONED HIM IN LONDON THINKING HIS SON WOULD GET A BETTER LIFE IN THE UK THAN WHAT HE WOULD OF GOT IN ETHIOPIA HIS HOME LAND .
I FELT IT FOR ALEM BEING OF SUCH A YOUNG AGE AND GETTING SHIFTED FROM CHILDRENS HOME TO FOSTER PARENTS AND ADAPTING TO A COUNTRY HE HAD NEVER BEEN IN BEFORE .
ALEM DONE HIS BEST FOR A CHILD OF HIS AGE AND IN A COUNTRY HE HAS NEVER BEEN IN BEFORE AND AROUND PEOPLE HE HAD NEVER MET .

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