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Diego had never been in the jungle before. He'd lived with his family high in the hills, and then he was a prison kid, a city kid. A simple error of judgement hurls Diego into a nightmare. He's been living in prison with his mother and sister, looking after them and earning money whenever he can. Until the day he accidentally breaks the rules.
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The Breadwinner Parvana's Journey Mud City The Heaven Shop Looking for X Deborah Ellis has won the Governor General's Award (Canada), the Peter Pan Prize (Sweden), the Ruth Schwartz Award (US), the University of California's Middle East Book Award, and the Jane Addams' Peace Award.
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