The bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country.
It isn\'t until they finally reach Jo\'burg that they see up close what life is like for black citizens across South Africa--and begin to really question the unfair and dangerous laws of apartheid..
Bravely, secretly, they set off on the long Journey to the big city to find Mma.
When their baby sister suddenly becomes very sick, Naledi and Tiro know that they need to bring their mother back in order to save their sister\'s life.
Mma lives and works in Johannesburg, far from the village thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother, Tiro, call home.
It\'s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.
This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 7 to 8, especially during homeschooling.
The bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country
