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One hen: how one small loan made a big difference (Into Reading, Trade Book)

By Katie Smith Milway

Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), General fiction

Human-narrated audio

Summary

After his father died, Kojo, a young boy in Ghana, had to quit school to help his mother collect firewood to sell. When his mother receives a loan from some village families, Kojo gets a little too, and buys a… hen. Soon, he has a large enough flock that he can return to school, and eventually Kojo's farm becomes the largest in the region. Inspired by a true story. Grades 3-6. 2008.

Title Details

ISBN 9781554530281
Publisher Kids Can Press
Copyright Date 2008
Book number 2410507

Audio details for CELA title

Narrator Fred Griffeth
Duration 25 minutes 24 seconds
Audio producer NLS
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One hen: how one small loan made a big difference (Into Reading, Trade Book)

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