Jones, Lloyd, 1955-

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.

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