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Diamonds in the ShadowDiamonds in the Shadow

Diamonds in the Shadow2007

Caroline B. Cooney

3.0(3)on Hardcover

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THE FINCH FAMILY did not know that five refugees landed from Africa on the day they went to the airport to welcome the family sponsored by their church. The Finch family only knew about the four refugees they were meeting - Andre, Celestine, Mattu, and Alake - mother, father, teenage son and daughter.Soon Jared realizes that the good guys are not always innocent, and he must make a decision that could change the fate of both families. This story presents many points of view and a fresh perspective on doing the right thing.From the Hardcover edition.

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First published
2007
OL Work ID
OL12424W

Subjects

MysteryFamiliesFamilyJuvenile fictionAfricansFamily lifeCivil warFictionRefugeesWarChildren's fictionRefugees, fictionAfrica, fictionFamily, fictionConnecticut, fiction

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