Discover › Contemporary › Beka LambBeka Lamb Zee Edgell · 1982
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Beka is growing up in Belize as her family and community confront political change and the movement toward independence. Her grief over a close friend's choices, her conflicts at home and school, and an essay contest force her to reckon with honesty, responsibility, and the next stage of her life.
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Format Publisher Year Language Territory Print Heinemann 1982 English — Print Pearson Education, Limited 2007 English — Print Waveland Press Incorporated 2015-07 English — Print Hachette Learning 2021-07-30 English — Print Plasson e Bartleboom 2025-10-06 Spanish — eBook Waveland Press, Inc. 2015-07-01 English — eBook Hachette 2021-07-30 English —
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Hachette, Hachette Learning, Heinemann, Pearson Education, Limited, Plasson e Bartleboom, Waveland Press Incorporated, Waveland Press, Inc.
Zee Edgell Zee Edgell was a Belizean novelist, journalist, educator, and public servant. Her debut novel Beka Lamb became a widely taught classic of Caribbean literature, and her work brought Belizean writing to an international readership.
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Goodreads Caribbean Own Voices Young Adult Fiction
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