Father of the Lost Boys for Younger Readers

<p>Once there was a man who rescued 20000 boys from almost certain death. That man was my father. One of those boys was me. This is our story.</p><p></p><p>During the Second Sudanese Civil War thousands of boys were displaced or orphaned. In 1989 Mecak Ajang Alaak led the Lost Boys on a four-year journey from Ethiopia to Kenya to protect them from becoming child soldiers. This is the abridged account of that extraordinary true story.</p>