Beyond Borders: Examining the World in Canadian YA
Authors
Danielle Cossarini
Nancy Edgar
Courtney Matthews
Sarah Richard
Michael Steeleworthy
Keywords:
Stratton, Allan, literature
Abstract
Chanda's Secrets is a suspense-novel that looks at sub-Saharan Africa and sese it for its beauty, as well as for its poverty, social abuses, and AIDS epidemic. 16 year-old Chanda Kabele must deal with successive stepfatherswho have affairs, are abusive, and are alcoholic.
