Without a Silver Spoon

Description:

Winner of the International Board on Books for Young People, Certificate of Honour, this story for young people teaches the lesson that honesty is the best policy. Ure comes from a poor but honest family, and works as a houseboy to pay his own school fees. Towards the end of his primary school days he is accused of stealing money. He is saved by the well-placed total trust of his parents and his teacher.

subjects: Memoir,  self-help,  personal development,  motivation,  inspiration,  overcoming adversity,  poverty,  success,  hustle,  grind,  determination,  resilience,  Children's stories, Nigerian

People: Seth

Places: london

Times: 1984