Paper House, The

Peterson, Lois
This novel paints a modern day picture of life in the slums of Kibera, an area on the outskirts of Nairobe, Kenya. Safiyah, the main character, is being raised by her grandmother and passes the days scavenging in the town dump, looking for something to sell in order to buy a small amount of food to sustain herself and her ailing grandmother.
Collections:
ARC-BC, Novel
Subject:
Arts Education
Grades:
  • K-7

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