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Sisters of the War: Two Remarkable True Stories of Survival and Hope in Syria
By ABOUZEID, Rania
- ISBN
- 9781338551129
- Publisher
- Scholastic Scholastic Focus
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Reviewed on October 9, 2020 | Nonfiction
Gr 7 Up—Journalist Abouzeid, the daughter of Lebanese immigrants who was born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, chronicles the stories of two sets of sisters growing up under the rule of President Bashar Hafez al-Assad in Syria. Ten-year-old Lojayn, eight-year-old Hanin, and six-year-old Jawa live on the fringes of Damascus. Nine-year-old Ruha, eight-year-old Alaa, and two-year-old Tala live in Saraqeb, which is about ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
