The Garbage King by Elizabeth Laird

The Garbage King

Elizabeth Laird

336 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional slow-paced
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When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated—and flee...

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