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Theo's Odyssey

Le Voyage de Theo series

An unconventional Frenchwoman takes her nephew who is suffering from leukemia on a round-the-world trip, opening his eyes to new cultures and religions. In New York, Theo is given a lesson in the Protestant faith.

Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
long · 575 pages

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