The Shadow Speaker
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2007.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 336 pages ; 22 cm
When 15-year-old Ejii witnesses her father's beheading, her world shatters. In an era of mind-blowing technology and tantalising magic, she embarks on a mystical journey to track down her father's killer. With a newfound friend by her side, Ejii comes face-to-face with an earth turned inside out. But she soon discovers that her travels across the sands of the Sahara have a greater purpose. Her people need to be protected from a force seeking to annihilate them. A futuristic, fantastical adventure heralding a bright new talent in young adult fiction.
Subjects:
Adventure stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Sahara -- Juvenile fiction.
Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Sahara -- Juvenile fiction.
Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 660L
ISBN:
9781423100331
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Okorafor-Mbachu | Edgewood | Children's Fiction | In |
C Okorafor-Mbachu | Southeast | Children's Fiction | In |