The Forgotten Homework

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Susan Mugizi Kajura “Last night I found out something.” “What?” “That my parents died of AIDS.” “What!” “They were always sick, and then they went to stay in hospital so the nurses and doctors could take care of them. I was brought here to live with Uncle Jethro. He and Mama Mimu took care of me.” Kibuuka has been living with tough Uncle Jethro. He doesn’t know why. Until the day that a classmate’s forgotten homework leads him to Uncle Jethro’s study where he learns the truth.... Susan Mugizi Kajura is a respected writer of children’s books, and works in Kampala, Uganda. Among her other books is Guavas and Oranges, also published by Phoenix.