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He grew up in jamaica and the handsworth district of birmingham, england, leaving school at 14. He did not know he was dyslexic or learn to read and write until he became an adult. Please let me have any comments if you think it can be. Please let me have any comments if you think it can be improved. Refugee boy by benjamin zephaniah pdf download ebook pdf.
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