Themes: Africa, revolution, violence, war, child soldiers, survival



Kojiês world is like any boyês. He loves sports. Goes to school. Studies hard. Dreams big. But childhood ends quickly. Rebel forces enter his village. They ransack the school. Their teacher is beaten. Maybe even killed. The boys line up, guns to their backs. Kojiês group goes one way. His best friendês another. Whatês happened to his family? They are all dead, says a rebel. And you will be too if you donêt do what we say. They march for hours. Days. One boy drinks too much water. He is hit again and again. Then murdered. The boys watch and learn. That will not be their fate. Itês kill or be killed. So they kill...