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Refugees
By Stine, Catherine
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38590-216-8
- Publisher
- New York : Delacorte Press, 2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2005
Gr 7-Up This novel is presented in parallel, first-person accounts (or story lines) that begin prior to September 11, 2001, and culminate some months later. Dawn is a runaway from California headed for New York City. She is resentful of her foster mother, a doctor with the Red Cross who is helping in a refugee camp near Pakistan. Johar, 15, lives in Afghanistan. Many of his relatives are dead. His aunt, a teacher, has disappeared. The Taliban has taken his brother, and Johar is left to care...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
