Hidden girl the true story of a modern-day child slave
The author relates how she was sold by poor parents into slavery and forced to endure brutal servitude in California until a neighbor's anonymous call to the police began her journey to freedom and her subsequent efforts to fight for child slaves.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster BFYR,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First Edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Hall, Shyima. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Hidden girl : |b the true story of a modern-day child slave / |c Shyima Hall with Lisa Wysocky. |
| 250 | |a First Edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Simon & Schuster BFYR, |c [2014] | |
| 300 | |a 232 pages ; |c 22 cm | ||
| 521 | |a Grade 9 to 12 | ||
| 520 | |a The author relates how she was sold by poor parents into slavery and forced to endure brutal servitude in California until a neighbor's anonymous call to the police began her journey to freedom and her subsequent efforts to fight for child slaves. | ||
| 520 | |a Shyima Hall was eight when her parents sold her into slavery. In Egypt's capitol city of Cairo, she lived with a wealthy family and serve them eighteen hours a day, seven days a week. When she was ten, her captors moved to Orange County, California, and smuggled Shyima with them. Two years later, an anonymous call from a neighbor brought about the end of Shyimas' servitude-- but her journey to true freedom was far from over. Now a US citizen, she regularly speaks out about human trafficking and candidly reveals how she overcame her harrowing circumstances. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Hall, Shyima. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Child slaves. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Child abuse. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Foster parents. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Wysocky, Lisa, |d 1957- | |
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