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Eight Days by Edwidge Danticat, Alix Delinois · Booklabria

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Eight Days

Children's fictionFriendship

Eight Days

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First published: 2010
Language: English
Editions: 4

Synopsis

Junior tells of the games he played in his mind during the eight days he was trapped in his house after the devastating January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti. Includes author's note about Haitian children before the earthquake and her own children's reactions to the disaster.

Subjects: Children's fiction
Friendship
Brothers and sisters
Picture books for children
Imagination
Play
Set in: Haiti

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