Poverty, work and children’s hopes
After becoming a real child, Nemo works to help his family, is turned away from school, and meets other street children who share hopes for care, a home, school and food.
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Rene O. Villanueva - Author
A wishful, fantastical premise leads into a story about poverty, children’s work and exclusion. Nemo’s longing to play and learn is set against the pressures faced by children living on the streets.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA wishful, fantastical premise leads into a story about poverty, children’s work and exclusion. Nemo’s longing to play and learn is set against the pressures faced by children living on the streets.
After becoming a real child, Nemo works to help his family, is turned away from school, and meets other street children who share hopes for care, a home, school and food.
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