The Other Side of Truth
The Other Side of Truth is a young adult novel about Nigerian political refugees, written by Beverley Naidoo and published by Puffin in 2000. It is set in the autumn of 1995 during the reign in Nigeria of the despot General Abacha, who is waging a campaign of suppression against journalists. A Nigerian girl and her younger brother must leave suddenly after their mother is killed in a failed assassination of their outspoken father. They are sent to London but are abandoned and must cope with the police, social services and school bullies. Naidoo won the 2000 Carnegie Medal, recognising the best children's or young adults' book in English published in the United Kingdom during the preceding school year.
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The Other Side of Truth
The Other Side of Truth is a young adult novel about Nigerian political refugees, written by Beverley Naidoo and published by Puffin in 2000. It is set in the autumn of 1995 during the reign in Nigeria of the despot General Abacha, who is waging a campaign of suppression against journalists. A Nigerian girl and her younger brother must leave suddenly after their mother is killed in a failed assassination of their outspoken father. They are sent to London but are abandoned and must cope with the police, social services and school bullies. Naidoo won the 2000 Carnegie Medal, recognising the best children's or young adults' book in English published in the United Kingdom during the preceding school year.
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真相(英語:The Other Side of Truth) ...... E SMARTIES SILVER AWARD 2000)。
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The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents
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Postcards from No Man's Land
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PZ7.N1384 Ot 2000
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Web of Lies
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The Other Side of Truth
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January 2000
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The Other Side of Truth is a y ...... ing the preceding school year.
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真相(英語:The Other Side of Truth) ...... E SMARTIES SILVER AWARD 2000)。
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The Other Side of Truth
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真相 (2000年英文兒童小說)
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