Jal, Emmanuel.

War child : a child soldier's story / Emmanuel Jal with Megan Lloyd Davies. - 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. - New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2010. - 262 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.

Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.

Describes the harrowing youth of Emmanuel Jal, who was conscripted at the age of seven into the Christian Sudanese Liberation Army and who as a young man became a hip-hop star in Kenya and a spokesperson for Amnesty International.

ISBN: 9780312602970 (pbk.) 0312602979 (pbk.)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jal, Emmanuel--Childhood and youth.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Child soldiers--Sudan--Biography.
Rap musicians--Biography.
Political activists--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Personal narratives.
Sudan--History--Children--Civil War, 1983-2005--Biography.
Sudan--History--Refugees--Civil War, 1983-2005--Biography.

LC Class. No.: DT157.672 / .J35 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 962.404/3 B