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My name is Tani...and I believe in miracles : the amazing true story of one boy's journey from refugee to chess champion

Title
My name is Tani...and I believe in miracles : the amazing true story of one boy's journey from refugee to chess champion / Tani Adewumi with Kayode and Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Craig Borlase.
Author
Adewumi, Tani, 2010-
Publication
Nashville, Tennessee : W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2020]

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Additional Authors
  • Adewumi, Kayode
  • Adewumi, Oluwatoyin
  • Borlase, Craig
Description
xi, 207 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Shares the story of an eight-year-old Nigerian immigrant whose family had to flee to the United States after being threatened by terrorists, and in one year became a chess champion.
Subject
  • Adewumi, Tani, 2010-
  • Immigrant children > Nigeria > Biography
  • Immigrant children > United States > Biography
  • Nigerians > United States > Biography
  • Immigrants > Nigeria > Biography
  • Chess > Biography
  • Chess > Tournaments
  • Immigrants
  • Nigerians
  • Chess
  • Immigrant children
  • Nigeria
  • United States
Genre/Form
Autobiographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
When danger knocks -- Searching for home -- Hope restored -- Generous people -- Blessed.
ISBN
  • 9780785232711
  • 0785232710
OCLC
  • on1150947122
  • SCSB-9668713
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library