Description
| Product ID: | 9781848531437 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Diamond Boy |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Williams |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and special needs, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism, Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: racism & multiculturalism (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 'Diamonds for everyone.' That's what fifteen-year-old Patson Moyo hears when his family arrives in the Marange diamond fields, leaving his previous life, school and friends behind with hopes for a better life. ''Diamonds for everyone.'' That''s what fifteen-year-old Patson Moyo hears when his family arrives in the Marange diamond fields, leaving his previous life, school and friends behind with hopes for a better life. Soon Patson is working in the mines along with four friends in the Gwejana Syndicate – teen diamond miners, secretly pooling their profits and hoping to find the priceless stone that will change everything. But when the government''s soldiers come to Marange, Patson''s world is shattered. |
| Imprint Name: | Tamarind Books |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2015-01-01 |