Flying Through Water
For fans of A Long Walk to Water and Hatchet , this gripping journey from poverty to empowerment transports readers to modern-day Ghana, into the throes of an extraordinary story of survival. Sena treasures his life in rural Ghana-playing soccer, working the family farm, striving to do his best at school-but he is increasingly aware of his family's precarious security in the face of poverty. When an alluring gentleman comes to town to befriend local teenagers, offering promises of a better future, it only takes one more unsettling turn of events to send Sena into the clutches of human traffickers. Sena's ordeal, escape, and remarkable survival makes for a page-turning adventure of self-discovery and empowerment.
Author: Mamle Wolo
Format: Hardback, 288 pages, 142mm x 198mm, 360 g
Published: 2024, Little, Brown & Company, United States
Genre: Children's Fiction
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
For fans of A Long Walk to Water and Hatchet , this gripping journey from poverty to empowerment transports readers to modern-day Ghana, into the throes of an extraordinary story of survival. Sena treasures his life in rural Ghana-playing soccer, working the family farm, striving to do his best at school-but he is increasingly aware of his family's precarious security in the face of poverty. When an alluring gentleman comes to town to befriend local teenagers, offering promises of a better future, it only takes one more unsettling turn of events to send Sena into the clutches of human traffickers. Sena's ordeal, escape, and remarkable survival makes for a page-turning adventure of self-discovery and empowerment.