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Chipo encounters witchdoctors, snakes, crocodiles and demons in a fast-paced adventure as she searches for her lost identity.
Chipo encounters witchdoctors, snakes, crocodiles and demons in a fast-paced adventure as she searches for her lost identity.
Chipo encounters witchdoctors, snakes, crocodiles and demons in a fast-paced adventure as she searches for her lost identity.
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Chipo finds herself in rural Zimbabwe with no memory of who she is. In a spiritual coming-of-age adventure that involves witchdoctors, demons, snakes, crocodiles and magic, Chipo makes some amazing friends, meets some fascinating characters, and after discovering the dark truth of her hidden identity, comes to realise who she really is.
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Chipo wakes up to find that not only has she lost her memory and her voice, but also she has no idea who she is. With an extraordinary ability to read the clouds, Chipo’s journey through the Zimbabwean Bush leads her to encounter witch doctors, crocodiles, tokoloshes, spells, snakes, and ancestral spirits. Her adventures guide her towards the chilling truth of her past and a deeper understanding of who she really is. ~ ‘Mind Body Spirit’ (Issue 36/Winter 2013-14)
Highly Commended ~ , Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Childrens Book Awards