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Having endured so much hardship to escape Kosovo and her Serbian oppressors, Meli Lleshi is happy to start life anew in a small Vermont town, but after the 9/11 attacks, Meli fears what is to come as a result of the anti-Muslim sentiment that has begun to spread in the land of the free. Simultaneous. Book available.
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"[A] powerful, finely crafted novel."--"Publishers Weekly
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""Paterson exposes the complexities of a war halfway around the globe and how its scars reach across an ocean. Young readers who did not know where Kosovo was before will not forget it after reading the Lleshis's remarkable story."--"Shelf Awareness
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[A] powerful, finely crafted novel. "Publishers Weekly
" Paterson exposes the complexities of a war halfway around the globe and how its scars reach across an ocean. Young readers who did not know where Kosovo was before will not forget it after reading the Lleshis's remarkable story. "Shelf Awareness
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[A] powerful, finely crafted novel. Publishers Weekly
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"[A] powerful, finely crafted novel."--Publishers Weekly
Katherine Paterson's international fame rests not only on her widely acclaimed novels but also on her efforts to promote literacy in the U.S. and abroad. A two-time winner of the Newbery Medal (Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob Have I Loved) and the National Book Award (The Great Gilly Hopkins and The Master Puppeteer), she was the 1998 recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal and was given the Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts by her home state of Vermont. She lives in Barre. Her most recent novel for Clarion was Bread and Roses, Too. She is also the recipient of the 2006 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, which celebrates her life's work. For more information, visit www.terabithia.com.
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- PublisherBrilliance Audio
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1441802096
- ISBN 13 9781441802095
- BindingMP3 CD
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