Mister Pip /
Lloyd Jones.
- London : John Murray, 2008.
- 219 p. ; 20 cm.
On a remote tropical island where villages are overrun by rebel fighting, thirteen-year-old Matilda is introduced to the Charles Dickens classic "Great Expectations" by her white school teacher and becomes enthralled with the story's main character, with whom she feels a connection.
Adult. Adult Follett Library Resources.
Alex Award, 2008
071956994X 9780719569944
Books and reading--Fiction. Storytelling--Fiction. Books and reading--Fiction. Storytelling--Fiction.
Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)--Fiction. Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)--Fiction.