
Blue gold: A Novel
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), General fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Coltan, or "blue gold," is a rare mineral used in making cell phones and computers. Across continents, the lives of three teenage girls - Sylvie who flees from Congo, Laiping who labours in a Chinese factory, and Fiona the North… American girl who takes a picture on her cell phone but regrets it later - are affected by the "blue gold" trade. For junior and senior high readers. 2014.