Follett Content Book Detail: Refugee [Large Print] by Gratz, Alan

Refugee [Large Print]

Author: Gratz, Alan

Follett Number: 1489RZ6
Audience: Middle School
Publisher: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, c2017, p2020
Format: 447 pages (large print) : maps ; 23 cm.
ISBN-13: 978-1-43287-404-9
ISBN-10: 1-43287-404-7
Dewey: -Fic-
Classifications: Large Print; Fiction

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Subjects:
Action and Adventure Fiction
Adventure and Adventurers Fiction
Emigration and Immigration Fiction
Large Type Books
Refugees Fiction
Survival Fiction
"Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy livng in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together"--Provided by publisher.

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