Cambridge 11: Chike and the River (Cambridge Eleven Readers)
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Description
Cambridge Eleven is a growing series of original literature for 13 to 17 year-old readers. Chike grew up in Umuofi a with his mother and sisters. Before he left for Onitsha, his mother warned him never to go to the big River Niger. Chike was keen to visit the river. He requested money from his uncle, who refused. Whilst in Onitsha, he washed cars and got the money. He paid a boat fare to cross the big River Niger. Whilst on the other side, he lost track of time and missed the last boat back. Chike's breathtaking adventures began. Review: Nice book - Nice Review: Buy it - I love to read it again after many years
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 73,346 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 256 in Language Skills Reference Material for Young Adults 326 in English Literacy 366 in English Language Study for Young Adults |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 60 Reviews |
Reviews
V**E
Nice book
Nice
A**S
Buy it
I love to read it again after many years
T**E
Compensated for poor product
Lovely story. Although, there were typographic errors in the copy I got but I was compensated when I complained. Happy with the purchase.
K**A
Read this book as a child and I read it ...
Read this book as a child and I read it again as an adult. Wish my nieces and nephew can get into Chinua Achebe literature.
C**N
Fab
Love it!
S**.
Great classic
Read this book as a 7 year old. Still the classic it was. Recommended for every child in the UK.
O**E
Four Stars
Great book
M**A
African fiction for teenagers
An engaging story by Africa's great novelist, Chinua Achebe, originally written for his teenage sons and daughters. My Scottish grand-daughter loved it.
A**R
Five Stars
Great product.
E**E
Chike and the River
It made me remember those days in Nigeria very little but interesting 🤩
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