{"product_id":"journey-to-joburg-a-south-african-story","title":"Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story","description":"“Has no equal. Evocative and haunting.” (School Library Journal starred review)\nThe bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country.\n\nMma lives and works in Johannesburg, far from the village thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother, Tiro, call home. When their baby sister suddenly becomes very sick, Naledi and Tiro know that they need to bring their mother back in order to save their sister’s life. Bravely, secretly, they set off on the long journey to the big city to find Mma.\nIt isn’t until they finally reach Jo’burg that they see up close what life is like for black citizens across South Africa—and begin to really question the unfair and dangerous laws of apartheid.\nA classic look at prejudice and racism in apartheid South Africa, this short and compelling novel is perfect for independent reading projects and classroom sharing.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0062881795\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0062881795.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Naidoo, Beverley|Velasquez, Eric\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253850652849,"sku":"RDV.0062881795.VG","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0062881795-0.jpg?v=1777746077","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/journey-to-joburg-a-south-african-story","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}