The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can: A True Story

by Tererai Trent

Book Overview

An inspirational picture book autobiography from Oprah Winfrey's "All-Time Favorite Guest"

This is the story of a little girl with big dreams.

All the girl ever wanted was an education. But in Rhodesia, education for girls was nearly impossible.

So she taught herself to read and write with her brother's schoolbooks and to count while watching cattle graze.

When the girl became a young wife and mother,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670016543
• ISBN13: 9780670016549
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3