{"product_id":"the-wooden-ox-9780692405796","title":"The Wooden Ox","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe sound of her brother's scream echoed on and on in her head as though it would never end. \"Let me go \" she demanded stupidly in English. The African boy dug his nails into Keri's arm and brought the knife closer to her face.\u003c\/i\u003eCivil war is tearing apart Mozambique, Africa. And whether she realizes it or not the war is about to become very real to Keri Anderson.While bringing food and clothes to a village in desperate need, the Anderson family is stranded in the middle of enemy territory and kidnapped by armed rebels.By night the Andersons and some friendly villagers are forced to march deep into the bush. When Vov , Keri's African \"grandfather,\" is left behind on the trail to die, Keri is furious with her dad for letting it happen and terrified for her own safety.\u003ci\u003eWhat if the rebels decided she was holding them up? What if they left her behind as well? Would Dad protect her? Or would he abandon her like Vov ?\u003c\/i\u003e Who do you trust when no one can protect you and even God doesn't seem to care?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leanne Hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birch Island Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.46d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692405796\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeAnne Hardy has lived in six countries on four continents, including Mozambique, Africa, during that country's civil war in the 1980s. Many of the events of \u003ci\u003eThe Wooden Ox\u003c\/i\u003e happened to her family or to others during that time. For more information on the places she has lived and the books that have come out of them, see her website at www.leannehardy.net.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birch Island Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40096929874035,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_5ba23d52-10eb-434b-adb4-252c2f06130a.jpg?v=1652969904","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-wooden-ox-9780692405796","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}