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No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa
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No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa Paperback - 1999

by Beverley Naidoo


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Escaping from his violent stepfather, twelve-year-old Sipho heads for Johannesburg, where he has heard that gangs of children live on the streets. Surviving hunger and bitter-cold winter nights is hard'but learning when to trust in the 'new' South Africa proves even more difficult.

No Turning Back appeared on the short list of both the Guardian and Smarties book prizes on the United Kingdom.

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Tiptoeing toward his mother's bed, Sipho touched the table to steady himself.

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  • Title No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa
  • Author Beverley Naidoo
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: First
  • Pages 189
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date January 31, 1999
  • ISBN 9780064407496 / 0064407497
  • Weight 0.31 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.62 x 5.12 x 0.42 in (19.35 x 13.00 x 1.07 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 790
  • Library of Congress subjects South Africa, Street children
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96028980
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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