num_pages: 293
description: A Junior Library Guild SelectionA New York Public Library Book for the Teen AgeA Children's Book Council Notable Social Studies Trade BookAn urgent and literary story of a courageous African boy sent to England to escape the violent civil war.
language: English
title: Refugee Boy
titlecomplete: Refugee Boy
characters: Alem Kelo
genres: Fiction, War, School, Young Adult, Read For School, Novels, Contemporary, Childrens, Ethiopia, Africa
ratings_count: 3335
publisher: Bloomsbury