The Black Flamingo

PART OF THE Generations ISSUE

‘I am the black flamingo. The black flamingo is me trying to find myself.’

The Black Flamingo
By Dean Atta
Published by Hodder Children’s Books

The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta is published by Hodder Children’s Books, priced £7.99

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