How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child

By Sandra Uwiringiyimana, Abigail Pesta

Sandra sees her mother and sister gunned down when she is ten.  Surviving that massacre, she becomes a refugee struggling with no home and no money. Sandra escapes, comes to the United States, and faces many challenges while building a new life.


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