Mau Mau Brother (Sharp Shades)
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
It's 1955 in Kenya, and Thuo is fifteen. His country is at war with the British, and Thuo hates his Mau Mau brother, Kungu. Will he help him in a time of great need?
It's 1955 in Kenya, and Thuo is fifteen. His country is at war with the British, and Thuo hates his Mau Mau brother, Kungu. Will he help him in a time of great need?
It's 1955 in Kenya, and Thuo is fifteen. His country is at war with the British, and Thuo hates his Mau Mau brother, Kungu. Will he help him in a time of great need?Shades 2.0 is a brand new series that offers fast paced, shorter stories for older readers who may find longer books too daunting, or who still want the excitement of a great story told with pace and style. Published by Ransom Publishiing, Shades 2.0 is ideal for reluctant readers aged 12+ with a reading age of 9 - 10 and includes well known authors such as Gillian Phillip, Malcom Rose, David and Helen Orme, John Townsend and Mary Chapman. The stories encompass a range of genres such as horror, science fiction, historical fiction and straight modern teen tales.
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