Desmond and the Very Mean Word
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Based on a true story from Archbishop Desmond Tutu's childhood in South Africa, Desmond and the Very Mean Word reveals the power of words and the secret of forgiveness. When Desmond takes his new bicycle out for a ride through his neighborhood, his pride and joy turn to hurt and anger when a group of boys shout a very mean word at him. He first responds by shouting an insult, but soon discovers that fighting back with mean words doesn't make him feel...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0763652296
ISBN13:9780763652296
Release Date:December 2012
Publisher:Candlewick Press (MA)
Length:32 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 10.0" x 11.4"
Age Range:6 to 9 years
Grade Range:Grades 1 to 4
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