# The Bitter Side of Sweet

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- Book: [The Bitter Side of Sweet](https://www.bookquiver.com/tara-sullivan/the-bitter-side-of-sweet) ([The Bitter Side of Sweet.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/tara-sullivan/the-bitter-side-of-sweet.md))
- Authors: [Tara Sullivan](https://www.bookquiver.com/tara-sullivan)
- Publisher: speak
- ISBN: 978-01-4751-509-4
- Pages: 368
- Published: 2017-06-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

For fans of Linda Sue Park and A Long Way Gone, two young boys must escape a life of slavery in modern-day Ivory Coast Fifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered...