Mama Maggie : the untold story of one woman's mission to love the forgotten children of Egypt's garbage slums
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Author
Makary, Marty,
Contributors
Vaughn, Ellen Santilli, author.
Published
Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2015].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780718022037, 0718022033, 9780718036218, 0718036212
Physical Desc
viii, 247 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
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Headquarters Library - Adult BiographyBIO GOBRAN,M 2015Reshelving

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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Gobran, Maggie.
Nuns -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Biography.
Poor children -- Egypt -- Cairo.
Poverty -- Egypt -- Cairo.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies.
Egypt -- Cairo.
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Biography
Poverty -- Egypt -- Cairo.

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Published
Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2015].
Language
English
ISBN
9780718022037, 0718022033, 9780718036218, 0718036212

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247).
Description
Since 1997, Maggie Gobran and her organization Stephen's Children have been changing lives in Cairo's notorious zabala, or garbage slums. Her innovative, transformational work has garnered worldwide fame and multiple Nobel Prize nominations. This book chronicles Mama Maggie's surprising pilgrimage from privileged child to stylish businesswoman to college professor pondering God's call to change.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Makary, M., & Vaughn, E. S. (2015). Mama Maggie: the untold story of one woman's mission to love the forgotten children of Egypt's garbage slums . Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Makary, Marty and Ellen Santilli, Vaughn. 2015. Mama Maggie: The Untold Story of One Woman's Mission to Love the Forgotten Children of Egypt's Garbage Slums. Nashville, Tennessee: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Makary, Marty and Ellen Santilli, Vaughn. Mama Maggie: The Untold Story of One Woman's Mission to Love the Forgotten Children of Egypt's Garbage Slums Nashville, Tennessee: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, 2015.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Makary, M. and Vaughn, E. S. (2015). Mama maggie: the untold story of one woman's mission to love the forgotten children of egypt's garbage slums. Nashville, Tennessee: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Makary, Marty,, and Ellen Santilli Vaughn. Mama Maggie: The Untold Story of One Woman's Mission to Love the Forgotten Children of Egypt's Garbage Slums Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, 2015.

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