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(0)Tara Sullivan
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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For fans of Linda Sue Park and A Long Way Gone, two young boys must escape a life of slavery in modern-day Ivory Coast
Fifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods he and his younger brother, Seydou, can chop down in a day. This number is very important. The higher the number the safer they are because the bosses won’t beat them. The higher the number
2) Golden Boy
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Language
English
Description
A shocking human rights tragedy brought to light in a story of heartbreak and triumph.
Thirteen-year-old Habo has always been different-light eyes, yellow hair and white skin. Not the good brown skin his family has and not the white skin of tourists. Habo is strange and alone. His father, unable to accept Habo, abandons the family; his mother can scarcely look at him. His brothers are cruel and the other children never invite him to play. Only his...
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Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape.
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc
Language
English
Description
There has been endless discussion about getting more women into leadership positions. This talk from C-suite marketing expert Tara O'Sullivan is a level set about where we are and a broader discussion about where we need to be and how to get there. And spoiler alert: we need to include the white males. You will learn: * Top 10 things we can do for women today – all of us! * The board issue for women * How AI is going to impact women’s jobs and...