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Elfina, a twelve-year-old girl from Paraguay, is sent to live with a distant relative in the city for a better education. However, her hopes are shattered when she becomes a domestic servant in Canada, far from her home and dreams of school. As she faces inappropriate advances from her uncle, Elfina realizes she must muster the courage to escape her dire situation. The story explores themes of resilience, the struggle for freedom, and the harsh realities many young girls face when seeking a better life.
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The Courage of Elfina, André Jacob
- Language
- Released
- 2019
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- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Courage of Elfina
- Language
- English
- Authors
- André Jacob
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN13
- 9781459414198
- Category
- Comic books, Young Adult
- Description
- Elfina, a twelve-year-old girl from Paraguay, is sent to live with a distant relative in the city for a better education. However, her hopes are shattered when she becomes a domestic servant in Canada, far from her home and dreams of school. As she faces inappropriate advances from her uncle, Elfina realizes she must muster the courage to escape her dire situation. The story explores themes of resilience, the struggle for freedom, and the harsh realities many young girls face when seeking a better life.