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Stratton, Allan

Chanda's Wars

380 pp. | HarperTeen | March, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-06-087262-5 $17.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-06-087264-9 $18.89
(2) YA In this story set in a fictitious African country, Chanda (Chanda's Secrets) and her siblings, Iris and Soly, agree to visit their grandmother, who abandoned their mother when she contracted AIDS. Rebel soldiers invade Granny's village, and Iris and Soly are forced into military slavery. The inhumanity of which humankind is capable emerges clearly along with Chanda's unwavering strength and determination.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: March, 2008

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