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Kai: A Mission for Her Village--Africa, 1440 (Girlhood Journeys Collection, Bk 1)
Kai A Mission for Her VillageAfrica 1440 - Girlhood Journeys Collection, Bk 1
Author: Thomas
In 1440, Kai lives in the Yoruba village of Ife, in what is now Nigeria. When a famine threatens the village, the king chooses Kai and her sister to seek help from the Yoruba in the North. They set out on foot, through dense forest and golden savanna. Along the way, they learn a great deal about their country and about themselves.
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ISBN-13: 9780689809866
ISBN-10: 0689809867
Publication Date: 10/1/1996
Pages: 72
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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3.6 stars, based on 12 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed Kai: A Mission for Her Village--Africa, 1440 (Girlhood Journeys Collection, Bk 1) on + 6 more book reviews
Very good story. Nice pictures throughout
Pioneerheart avatar reviewed Kai: A Mission for Her Village--Africa, 1440 (Girlhood Journeys Collection, Bk 1) on + 89 more book reviews
The Girlhood Journeys Collection is very similiar to American Girls. There are 4 girls in the collection Kai, Juliet, Marie, and Shannon, each from a different time period and/or country. There is fun, adventure, suspense, self-discovery and a history lesson with every story.
reviewed Kai: A Mission for Her Village--Africa, 1440 (Girlhood Journeys Collection, Bk 1) on + 88 more book reviews
Kai is a determined you girl on an important journey for her Yoruba tribe in southwestern Nigera in 1440.


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