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Set in Zimbabwe, Rutendo Tavengerwei's unforgettable novel offers a beautiful and honest look at adolescence, friendship, and the capacity for courage. For fifteen-year-old Shamiso, hope is nothing but a leap into darkness. Grief-stricken and confused after her father's mysterious death in a car crash, Shamiso moves with her mother from England to Zimbabwe in order to pick up the pieces--returning to an extended family and a world she hardly r...

Rutendo Tavengerwei's unforgettable novel-spanning Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom-offers a beautiful and honest look at adolescence, friendship, and the capacity for courage. For fifteen-year-old Shamiso, hope is nothing but a leap into darkness. Grief-stricken and confused after her father's mysterious death in a car crash, she's shipped off to boarding school. For Tanyaradzwa, a classmate whose life has been turned upside down by a cancer d...

A teen novel set in Zimbabwe, in which the first albino kid to attend his school draws strength and inspiration from his grandmother's stories from the war of independence. Tavengerwei also wrote "Hope Is Our Only Wing".

Set in Zimbabwe, this story of two children embarking on an unlikely friendship explores hope's capacity to connect people, heal family rifts and maybe even rectify the problems of a nation.