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Escape Under the Forever Sky: Lucy's Journey of Self-Discovery in Ethiopia

In "Escape Under the Forever Sky," Lucy Hoffman yearns for adventure beyond the confines of her life as the daughter of an American ambassador in Ethiopia. Feeling trapped in her privileged upbringing, she dreams of exploring Africa's wilderness and wildlife. As she navigates friendships, family dynamics, and the challenges of her environment, including a harrowing kidnapping, Lucy learns valuable lessons about appreciation and resilience. This coming-of-age tale explores the beauty and trials of life in Ethiopia, highlighting the bond between nature and self-discovery.

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Escape Under the Forever Sky: Lucy's Journey of Self-Discovery in Ethiopia

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  1. Escape Under the Forever Sky #129995

  2. Characters • Lucy Hoffman – Main Character • Loves the wilderness & wildlife • Wants to explore Africa • Wishes she could get away from home • Feels like a prisoner in her home • Learns to appreciate her life with her family in Ethiopia • Learns lessons the hard way!

  3. Mrs. Hoffman – Lucy’s Mom – American Ambassador to Ethiopia • Very protective of Lucy • Iskinder – Hoffman Residence Butler • Friend to Lucy - gives her good advice Tana – Lucy’s Best Friend and school-mate beautiful, graceful - Teddy – another one of Lucy’s friends from school – lives in a poor village

  4. DaWit – The Kassai’s Driver (Tana’s parents) - one of Lucy’s kidnappers Helena – British woman – one of Lucy’s kidnappers Markos – “Nasty teeth” Leader of Lucy’s Kidnappers – meanest of the three Dahnie - Park Ranger who would take Lucy on game drives Bikila - English-speaking native who helped Lucy run away

  5. Abba – leader of the Native Tribe who helped get Lucy away from Markos He said Markos’ behavior showed him that he had angry zar (angry spirit) Other words to know: Colobus Monkeys Swayne’s Hartebeests Addis Ababa – large Ethiopian city Injera bread Hyenas Tukul Huts Guge Acacia Trees Ficus Trees

  6. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  7. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  8. Tukul Huts in Ethiopia

  9. Inside a Tukul Hut

  10. Elephant House

  11. Gelada Baboons

  12. Colobus Monkeys

  13. Swayne’s Hartebeests

  14. Ficus Trees

  15. Game Drive

  16. Injera Bread

  17. Acacia Tree at Sunset

  18. Figs

  19. Figs

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