Armel’s Revenge

Armel’s Revenge by Nicki Cornwell, published by Frances Lincoln Children’s Books on July 24, 2012, is a 96-page work written in English. This book explores the complexities of friendship and the impact of historical events on personal relationships. It follows Christophe, who is tasked with looking after the new boy, Armel, whose difficult demeanor hides deeper issues related to their shared past in Rwanda.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into social themes, particularly focusing on emigration and immigration, as well as the broader implications of their shared history. As Christophe navigates his interactions with Armel, he confronts painful truths about their homeland, prompting reflections on how the past can influence the present. This edition presents a thoughtful examination of the challenges faced by young individuals in reconciling their identities with their histories.
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Christophe’s been given the job of looking after the new boy in his class. But Armel’s surly attitude makes him difficult to be friends with. And when he realises that there is more to Armel’s hostility than meets the eye, Christophe is suddenly forced to make painful discoveries about the history of the country he once called home – Rwanda. Can Christophe and Armel leave the past alone? Or will the horrible events in their history spill over into the present?
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