Description
In the heart of Liberia, a young boy named Jova navigates the harsh realities of captivity under the Grebos, the foes of his people. At just seven years old, he clings to hope and dreams of freedom as he yearns to reunite with his family and reclaim his identity. His journey unfolds against a backdrop of cultural conflict and the struggle for liberation, making it a poignant tale of resilience and courage.
As Jova challenges his circumstances, he learns powerful lessons about bravery, friendship, and the importance of embracing his heritage. His quest becomes not only a fight for survival but also a search for belonging and redemption. Along the way, he encounters a myriad of characters that shape his destiny, making his story a rich tapestry of adventure, emotion, and self-discovery.
As Jova challenges his circumstances, he learns powerful lessons about bravery, friendship, and the importance of embracing his heritage. His quest becomes not only a fight for survival but also a search for belonging and redemption. Along the way, he encounters a myriad of characters that shape his destiny, making his story a rich tapestry of adventure, emotion, and self-discovery.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
144 pages
Language
English
Published
May 1, 1996
Publisher
Bethany House
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
1556614721
ISBN-13
9781556614729