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The village that vanished

In southeastern Africa, a young Yao girl and her mother find a way for their fellow villagers to escape approaching slave traders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Grifalconi, Ann
Other Authors:	Nelson, Kadir (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2002.
Subjects:	Yao (African people) > History > Juvenile fiction. Slave trade > Juvenile fiction. Blacks > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Juvenile fiction. Africa, Sub-Saharan > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	In southeastern Africa, a young Yao girl and her mother find a way for their fellow villagers to escape approaching slave traders.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	0803726236
Author Notes:	Ann Grifalconi wrote and illustrated The Village of Round and Square Houses , which won a Caldecott Honor Award.