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The garbage king

Laird, Elizabeth2016
Books, Manuscripts
This is the powerful and unforgettable story of children who live on the very edge of destitution. Dani and Mamo, and the gang of street boys that they join, have nothing and share everything. Their courage, loyalty and determination enable them to survive in the harshest of worlds.
Main title:
The garbage king / Elizabeth Laird ; illustrated by Yosef Kebede.
Author:
Laird, Elizabeth, authorKebede, Yosef, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Macmillan Children's Books, 2016.
Collation:
329 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.
Audience:
Interest age level: 9+.Juvenile.
Awards:
Scottish Arts Council Children's Book of the Year Award 2004
ISBN:
9781509802951 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914JFJF
Local class:
JFJC
Language:
English
Index terms:
AR 4.9
BRN:
1544397
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