Prison boy
By: Sharon E. McKay
Contributors: Berson, Barbara, editor
Publisher: Annick Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9781554517312; 9781554517305; 9781554517336; 9781554517329
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Juvenile detention; Orphans; Juvenile fiction; Torture victims; Fiction
Description: When the orphanage they live in is closed, Pax and a younger boy, Kai, are forced to live on the streets. Desperate to make enough money to send Kai to school, Pax does jobs for a shady character known only as Mister. When Pax is given a "special mission"--To deliver a heavy box to a certain location--Pax winds up charged with terrorism and plunged into a brutal prison environment where his captors will do anything to make him talk.
Notes: "Edited by Barbara Berson"--Title page verso.

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