Lubaya: A Quiet Roar - An Inspiring Story of Self-Discovery and Resilience

A Review

In the midst of war and displacement, one young woman's quiet roar echoes with strength and resilience.

Lubaya's Quiet Roar

by Marilyn Nelson

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	9038 KB
Print length	:	32 pages

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Lubaya is a young Congolese woman who is forced to flee her home when her village is attacked. She embarks on a perilous journey, witnessing the horrors of war and the devastating effects of displacement. Despite the challenges she faces, Lubaya's spirit remains unbroken, and she finds strength and solace in her love of learning and her passion for writing.

As Lubaya travels through different refugee camps, she encounters a diverse cast of characters who inspire her and help her to grow. She learns about the importance of community and the power of education. She also discovers her own voice and uses her writing to speak out against the injustices she witnesses.

Lubaya: A Quiet Roar is a beautifully written and deeply moving story. Nelson's evocative language brings Lubaya's world to life, and her characters are unforgettable. Lubaya is a powerful role model for young people, and her story is a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit.

About the Author

Marilyn Nelson is an award-winning poet and author. She has written over 20 books for children and young adults, including Carver: A Life in Poems, which won the Newbery Medal.

Discussion Questions

1. How does Lubaya's journey reflect the challenges faced by refugees and displaced people around the world? 2. What are some of the ways that Lubaya finds strength and resilience in the face of adversity? 3. How does Lubaya's passion for writing help her to cope with the horrors of war? 4. What are some of the lessons that you can learn from Lubaya's story?

Lubaya: A Quiet Roar is a must-read for anyone interested in stories of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of the human spirit. Marilyn Nelson's novel is a powerful reminder of the importance of hope and the indomitable spirit of young people.

Lubaya's Quiet Roar

by Marilyn Nelson

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	9038 KB
Print length	:	32 pages

FREE