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The powerful story of one girl's triumphant journey, inspired by true tales of life in Sudan. Life in Amira's peaceful Sudanese village is shattered when Janjaweed attackers arrive, unleashing unspeakable horrors. After losing nearly everything, Amira needs to find the strength to make the long journey on foot to safety at a refugee camp. She begins to lose hope, until the gift of a simple red pencil opens her mind -- and all kinds of possibilities.

十二岁的阿米拉原本生活在平静的苏丹乡村，在这里女孩读书被视为“与追风无异”，但学会阅读与书写一直是阿米拉深藏心底的梦想。这一年，突如其来的战争袭击了她的村庄，害她失去了父亲和家园。野蛮的武装力量到处制造恐慌的气氛，恐惧与绝望夺走了阿米拉的声音，她无法表达自己，直到她意外地获得了一件礼物——一支红铅笔。这支铅笔打开了她的思想，也打开了很多的可能性。阅读与书写的渴望促使她决定“我想要成为一个我”。请点击查看目录