Breeding Barefoot Bookworms: The Magic of Book Aid in a Remote African Village
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Serrie Kamara
Dr Serrie Kamara was born in Kamba, a small village in Kambia District in Northern Sierra Leone. He is a graduate of Kolenten Secondary School in Kambia and Njala University College in Sierra Leone. He also holds Masters degrees from the University of Sheffield in UK and the University of New South Wales in Australia, as well as a PhD from the University of New England in Armidale, Australia. Dr Kamara was a senior Geography lecturer at the University of Sierra Leone and the University of New England. He has published several technical papers in international journals and has written a number of unpublished short stories. This novel is based on his experiences while growing up in Kamba village where he has built a library and resource center in the local Primary school, to help the children of Kamba catch up with the 21st century. He currently lives in Sydney, Australia, with his wife Mariatu and three children, Aminata, Adama and Idris, and his grandson Serrie junior.
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