Overcoming a childhood beset by civil war in East Africa, a refugee camp in Sudan and living on welfare in an affluent Chicago suburb, Mawi Asgedom grew up to deliver the commencement address at the end of his full-scholarship Harvard education in 1999. Now he travels around the world sharing his experiences and insights with teenagers.
This book features all the important lessons he has learned in a lively, accessible format.
| ISBN: | 9780316736893 |
| Publication date: | 4th March 2004 |
| Author: | Mawi Asgedom |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown and Company an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 151 pages |
| Series: | Megan Tingley Books |
| Genres: |
Children’s picture books |