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Chike and the River (English)
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Cambridge Eleven is a growing series of original literature for 13 to 17 year-old readers.
Titles are only published in the language they were originally written in.
Cambridge Eleven accordingly refers to the eleven official languages of South Africa, and not the number of titles in the series. All titles in the series contain features such as a contents page, a synopsis of the book, a short biography of the author, a detailed glossary and relevant revision questions with model answers.
The series stems from the Cambridge Literacy Project, which aims to build up both the quantity as well as the quality of literature available for young people in South Africa across all genres.
Chike and the River
Chike grew up in Umuofi a with his mother and sisters. Before he left for Onitsha, his mother warned him never to go to the big River Niger. Chike was keen to visit the river. He requested money from his uncle, who refused. Whilst in Onitsha, he washed cars and got the money. He paid a boat fare to cross the big River Niger. Whilst on the other side, he lost track of time and missed the last boat back. Chike's breathtaking adventures began.
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Data sheet
- Key Stage | Phase
- 09. Senior Phase
10. FET Phase - Year | Grade
- 22. Grade 07
23. Grade 08
24. Grade 09
25. Grade 10
26. Grade 11
27. Grade 12 - Component
- Supplementary
- Component Function
- Literature
- Publication Date
- June 2009
- Author(s)
- Chinua Achebe
- Format
- Paperback | Other
- Language
- English
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Cambridge Eleven is a growing series of original literature for 13 to 17 year-old readers.
Titles are only published in the language they were originally written in.
Cambridge Eleven accordingly refers to the eleven official languages of South Africa, and not the number of titles in the series. All titles in the series contain features such as a contents page, a synopsis of the book, a short biography of the author, a detailed glossary and relevant revision questions with model answers.
The series stems from the Cambridge Literacy Project, which aims to build up both the quantity as well as the quality of literature available for young people in South Africa across all genres.