Of beetles & angels, a boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard, Mawi Asgedom ; edited by Dave Berger
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Label
Of beetles & angels, a boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard, Mawi Asgedom ; edited by Dave Berger
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
5-8, Follett Library Resources
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Of beetles & angels
Nature of contents
bibliography
resource.readingGradeLevel
6.9, Follett Library Resources
Responsibility statement
Mawi Asgedom ; edited by Dave Berger
Sub title
a boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard
Summary
An autobiography in which Mawi Asgedom tells the story of how, at the age of three, he fled civil war in Ethiopia by walking with his mother and brother to a Sudanese refugee camp, and later moved to Chicago and earned a full scholarship to Harvard University. Includes recipes and discussion questions
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Of beetles and angelsBoy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Immigrants -- United States
- Mawi Asgedom
- Mawi Asgedom -- Childhood and youth
- Refugees -- Sudan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Refugee children -- Sudan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ethiopian Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Refugees -- Biography
- Refugees
- Mawi Asgedom -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants -- United States -- Biography
- Ethiopian Americans -- Biography
Incoming Resources
- Has instance3
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Subject12
- Immigrants -- United States
- Mawi Asgedom
- Mawi Asgedom -- Childhood and youth
- Refugees -- Sudan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Refugee children -- Sudan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ethiopian Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Refugees -- Biography
- Refugees
- Mawi Asgedom -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants -- United States -- Biography
- Ethiopian Americans -- Biography