His tribe, culture and language are never identified personal details, such as appearance and age, are vague or omitted.
Full of wide-eyed amazement and unalloyed enthusiasm for all things American, Kek is a generic-bordering on insulting-stereotype. When the owner plans to sell the cow, Kek becomes despondent. Later he returns with Hannah, a friendly foster child, and talks the cow’s owner into hiring him to look after it. From the author of the Animorphs series comes this earnest novel in verse about an orphaned Sudanese war refugee with a passion for cows, who has resettled in Minnesota with relatives.Īrriving in winter, Kek spots a cow that reminds him of his father’s herd, a familiar sight in an alien world.
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