About this book
When an eleven-year-old Nigerian boy leaves his small village to live with his uncle in the city, he is exposed to a range of new experiences and becomes fascinated with crossing the Niger River on a ferry boat.
- Adventure and adventurers
- Blacks
- City and town life
- Fiction
- Adventure stories
- Boys
- Thieves
- Juvenile literature
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