Hockey Night in Kenya
¿ This simple story of discovery, sport, and friendship is filled with likable characters and innocently joyful moments...Delightful.-Kirkus Reviews, starred review Kenyan orphans, Kitoo and Nigosi, spend their days studying, playing soccer, helping their elders with chores around the orphanage and reading from the limited selection of books in their library. When the librarian gives Kitoo a copy of Sports Around the World he becomes fascinated by an image of the Canadian national men's ice hockey team. Then one day the fates align and Kitoo finds a pair of beat up old roller blades, he teaches himself to skate and dreams of one day playing h…
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Weitere Autoren: Mutinda, Danson / Dávila, Claudia (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4598-2363-1
- EAN: 9781459823631
- Produktnummer: 34666343
- Verlag: Orca Book Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 112 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'179 KB
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Danson Mutinda's parents, Ruth and Henry Kyatha, co-founded the Hope Development Centre orphanage with Eric and Anita Walters in 2007. When Henry passed away, Dansen became patron of the program. He and his co-author, Eric Walters, worked together to write this story of two energetic and joyful children who are based on many of the children they work with at the centre. Danson lives in Kikima, Kenya, on the grounds of the orphanage.
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