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Chanda's secrets, Allan Stratton

Label
Chanda's secrets, Allan Stratton
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Intended audience
Ages 15+
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Chanda's secrets
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
676725459
Responsibility statement
Allan Stratton
Series statement
BrillianceAudio on compact disc
Summary
A girl's struggle amid the African AIDS pandemic, Chanda, is an astonishingly perceptive girl living in the small city of Bonang, a fictional city in Southern Africa. When her youngest sister dies, the first hint of HIV/AIDS emerges, Chanda must confront undercurrents of shame and stigma. Not afraid to explore the horrific realities of AIDS, Chanda's Secrets also captures the enduring strength of loyalty, friendship and family ties. Above all, it is a story about the corrosive nature of secrets and the healing power of truth
Target audience
adolescent
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Contributor
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