Kampung boy /

Lat.

Kampung boy / Lat. - 1st American ed. - New York : First Second, 2006. - 141 p. : ill. ; 16 x 22 cm.

"Originally published in Malaysia in 1979 under the title, The kampung boy, by Berita Publishing Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur"--Colophon.

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 School Library Journal starred, November 2006 Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2009 Booklist starred, September 2006 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2007 Publisher's Weekly, August 2006 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2006 Teacher Librarian, February 2007 Kirkus Review, August 2006

Relates the life experiences, from birth to his start in boarding school, of a Muslim boy growing up on a rubber plantation in rural Malaysia.

Young Adult Follett School Solutions.



9781596431218

2005034135


Family life--Malaysia--Fiction.
Muslims--Fiction.
Country life--Malaysia--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


Malaysia--History--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PZ7.L3298 / Lat 2006

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