Our Stories, Our Songs

Deborah Ellis

Our Stories, Our Songs
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd
Country
Canada
Published
8 August 2005
Pages
112
ISBN
9781550419122

Our Stories, Our Songs

Deborah Ellis

Stories of survival.

Songs of hope.

Children you’ll never forget.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, there are more than 11.5 million orphans. The AIDS pandemic has claimed their parents, their aunts, and their uncles. What is life like for these children? Who do they care for, and who cares for them?

Come and meet them. They might surprise you.

Royalties from this book will be donated to UNICEF

Awards and Nominations:

Winner, Book Link Best Book for the Classroom, 2005

Winner, School Library Journal Best Book of 2005

Finalist, 2006 Information Book Award

Runner-up, National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Book Award for 2005

2006 Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award short list

2006 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction finalist

Red Maple Award for Non-fiction shortlist, 2007

Garden State Teen Book Awards nominee 2008

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