Child soldier :

By: Humphreys, Jessica Dee [author.]Contributor(s): Chikwanine, Michel [author.] | Dávila, Claudia [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: CitizenKidPublisher: Toronto : Kids Can Press, 2020Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781525304057; 1525304054Subject(s): Chikwanine, Michel -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc | Child soldiers -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Comic books, strips, etc | Child soldiers -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Biography | Children and war -- Comic books, strips, etc | Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1997- -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Nonfiction comics. Summary: "Michel is like many other five-year-olds: he has a loving family and spends his days going to school and playing soccer. But in 1993, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Michel and his family live, is a country in tumult. One afternoon Michel and his friends are kidnapped by rebel militants and forced to become child soldiers. Child Soldier is the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately inspiring true story of the triumph of the human spirit."-- Provided by publisher.
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"Michel is like many other five-year-olds: he has a loving family and spends his days going to school and playing soccer. But in 1993, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Michel and his family live, is a country in tumult. One afternoon Michel and his friends are kidnapped by rebel militants and forced to become child soldiers. Child Soldier is the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately inspiring true story of the triumph of the human spirit."-- Provided by publisher.