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Of Beetles & Angels
A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard
Asgedom, Mawi
Berger, Dave
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
An autobiography of a boy who, at the age of three, fled civil war in Ethiopia by walking with his mother and brother to a Sudanese refugee camp, and later moved to Chicago and earned a scholarship to Harvard University. Includes recipes and discussion questions.An autobiography of a boy who, at the age of three, fled civil war in Ethiopia by walking with his mother and brother to a Sudanese refugee camp, and later moved to Chicago and earned a scholarship to Harvard University.

AUTHOR BIO
Mawi graduated from Harvard University and delivered the commencement address at his graduation in 1999. Now 25 years old, he is a successful inspirational speaker for students, community groups, and businesses.
The author is donating one-third of all final proceeds from the book to The HAT Foundation. HAT is a nonprofit organization that provides educational resources and emotional support for recently arrived third-world immigrants in the United States and provides funding for AIDS and malaria relief in Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0316826200
ISBN(13-digit): 9780316826204
Copyright: 2002
Dewey Decimal: 973/.04928/0092
Library of Congress: 2002067548
Book Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 141
Paper Weight (lb): 0.45

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