FIND ME UNAFRAID: Love, Loss, and Hope in an African Slum - Tapa blanda

"A well-wrought, inspiring tale of 'change and justice' in a part of the world where they are often sorely lacking."--Kirkus Reviews

"The past is not predictive, not when there are dreamers and doers, leaders and builders like Kennedy and Jess. Find Me Unafraid is an extraordinary book, courageously honest about their challenges, their victories, their losses and their achingly beautiful love."--Chelsea Clinton

"Find Me Unafraid is a bright beacon, an important tale of perseverance, calling for the female leadership Africa needs and must have. Kennedy and Jessica's vision is creating this next generation of women who will lead Kenya, our continent and the world."--Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, President of Liberia

"Find Me Unafraid is a powerful reminder of an individual's capacity to make a meaningful difference in the world around them. Kennedy and Jessica's inspiring words are a soaring call to action for anyone who has confronted seemingly insurmountable odds -- and found hope."--Senator Cory Booker

"Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner are true modern day heroes. They've built a beacon of hope that penetrates the deepest recesses of poverty's darkest alleyways."--Lonnie and Muhammad Ali

"Suspenseful and absorbing, this true story of a man and a woman from two different worlds reveals how dramatically circumstances can change."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

"Find Me Unafraid tells the story of hundreds of girls flourishing-and by example, bringing their communities along with them--all because Jessica and Kennedy, two people from different lives, believed that every girl matters. This book offers the greatest of all gifts--hope."--Gloria Steinem

"Kennedy Odede's remarkable story of survival, from a glue-huffing street kid to a humble hero to the poor, is sure to inspire the next generation of activists and leaders. Remember his name."--Bryan Mealer, co-author of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

"Kennedy and Jessica and the work of Shining Hope for Communities bear testimony to the legacy of my mother, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai. Jessica and Kennedy are creating a community of hummingbirds that will create the Kenya, and world, my mother envisioned."--Wanjira Mathai, Chair Greenbelt Movement

"Find Me Unafraid is a resounding tale calling for hope in a world that needs it desperately. With guts and determination, [Kennedy and Jessica] have forged a path that the world must follow. This is a rare story, filled with passion and the pursuit of justice and peace."--Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize Winner