Chike and the River
Juvenile NonfictionLanguage Arts

Chike and the River

by Chinua Achebe

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
2010

Overview

Chike grew up in Umuofia with his mother and sisters. Before he left for Onitsha, his mother warned him never to go to the big River Niger. Chike was keen to visit the river. He requested money from his uncle, who refused. Whilst in Onitsha, he washed cars and got the money. He paid a boat fare to cross the big River Niger. Whilst on the other side, he lost track of time and missed the last boat back. Chike's breathtaking adventures began.

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