Listening for lions /
Gloria Whelan.
- 1st ed.
- New York : HarperCollins, c2005.
- 194 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Left an orphan after the influenza epidemic in British East Africa in 1918, thirteen-year-old Rachel is tricked into assuming a deceased neighbor's identity to travel to England, where her only dream is to return to Africa and rebuild her parents' mission hospital.