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Ishmael Beah

HarperPerennial, 2007

Great Read!!!
A Definite page turner! Couldn't sleep till i was done reading it. So poignantly written. It made me take a look at myself and humanity! Thanks Ishmael but I wish he would have talked about how he adjusted in the US. All the same, a must read!

Child Soldiers: From Violence to Protection

3 reviews
Michael Wessells

Harvard University Press, 2007

Important Book if you want to know more about Child Soldiers
The topic of child soldiers has now received the attention it deserves. Beah's moving book of his experience as a child soldier in Sierra Leone has now opened the eyes of many. For those who want to know more, Wessells' book takes us into the lives of children worldwide -- Sri Lanka, Angola, Columbia, East Timior, Afghanistan and more. Child soldiering is complex, and the author takes us into ...

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier.(When Invisible Children Sing)(Book review): An article from: ...
Gale Reference Team

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from Colorlines Magazine, published by Thomson Gale on March 1, 2007. The length of the article is 517 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier.(When ...

A Long Way Gone: The True Story of a Child Soldier
Ishmael Beah

HarperPerennial, 2008

Black Issues Book Review best-sellers list.(hardcover and paperback fiction and non-fiction books)(Book ...
Gale Reference Team

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from Black Issues Book Review, published by Thomson Gale on May 1, 2007. The length of the article is 852 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Black Issues Book Review best-sellers ...

Barrier-free Canada: revisions to the Building Code have gone a long way in making Canadian buildings ...
Edwin Toy

Door and Hardware Institute, 1997

This digital document is an article from Doors and Hardware, published by Door and Hardware Institute on October 1, 1997. The length of the article is 475 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Barrier-free Canada: revisions to ...

A Long Way Gone [CD] (Audiobook)
Ismael Beah, 2007

In the more than fifty violent conflicts going on worldwide, it is estimated that there are some 300,000 child soldiers. Ishmael Beah used to be one of them. What does war look like through the eyes of a child soldier? How does one become a killer? How does one stop? Child soldiers have been profiled by journalists, and novelists have struggled to imagine their lives. But it is rare to find a first-person account from someone who endured this ...