Chike and the River

Author: Chinua Achebe
Edition: Original
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0307473864

Chike and the River

The more Chike saw the ferry-boats the more he wanted to make the trip to Asaba. Get Chike and the River literature books for free.
But where would he get the money? He did not know. Still, he hoped.

Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn't have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride. With the help of his friend S.M.O.G., he embarks on a series of adventures to help him get there. Along the way, he is exposed to a range of new experiences that are both thrilling and terrifying, from eating his first skewer of suya under the shade of a mango tree, to visiting the village magician who promises to double the money in his pocket. Once he finally makes it across the river, Chike realizes that life on the other side is Check Chike and the River our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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But where would he get the money? He did not know. Still, he hoped.

Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn't have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride. With the help of his friend S Once he finally makes it across the river, Chike realizes that life on the other side is

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