Lion [kit] / Saroo Brierley ; retold by Prakash Parmar ; illustrated by Chris Chalik ; series editor: Sorrel Pitts.

Lion [kit] / Saroo Brierley ; retold by Prakash Parmar ; illustrated by Chris Chalik ; series editor: Sorrel Pitts.

By
Parmar, Prakash.

Publication Date
2022

Publication Information
London : Penguin Books,

Physical Description
Books. + 1 discussion question booklet + 1 biographical booklet.

Subject Term
Adoptees -- Identification.
 
Missing children -- India -- Biography.
 
Adoptees -- Australia -- Biography.
 
Intercountry adoption.
 
Literacy.

Series
PENGUIN READERS. LEVEL 4.
 
PENGUIN READERS
 
BOOKCLUB KIT
 
PENGUIN READERS.
 
BOOKCLUB KIT.

Additional Contributors
Brierley, Saroo.
 
Chalik, Chris,
 
Pitts, Sorrel.

Summary
Five-year-old Saroo gets on the wrong train in India and is taken thousands of miles to the city of Kolkata. After months of living on the streets, he is adopted by a family in Australia. Many years later, Saroo decides to try and find his Indian family.

Audience
For bookclub participants.

Language
English

ISBN
9780241553343

General Note
"A Long Way Home first published by Penguin Random House Australia Pty Ltd."
 
Includes reading questions, glossary.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Bookclub Kit Literacy1:BCKL362.734 P24Libn's office