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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Paperback. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge. Codice articolo 9780525553908B
Descrizione libro Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). When Stars Are Scattered 1.25. Book. Codice articolo BBS-9780525553908
Descrizione libro Soft Cover. Condizione: new. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Codice articolo 9780525553908
Descrizione libro Softcover. Condizione: new. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Illustrated. Product DescriptionA National Book Award Finalist this remarkable graphic novel is about growing up in a refugee camp as told by a former Somali refugee to the Newbery Honorwinning creator of Roller GirlOmar and his younger brother Hassan have spent most of their lives in Dadaab a refugee camp in Kenya Life is hard there never enough food achingly dull and without access to the medical care Omar knows his nonverbal brother needs So when Omar has the opportunity to go to school he knows it might be a chance to change their future but it would also mean leaving his brother the only family member he has left every dayHeartbreak hope and gentle humor exist together in this graphic novel about a childhood spent waiting and a young man who is able to create a sense of family and home in the most difficult of settings Its an intimate important unforgettable look at the daytoday life of a refugee as told to New York Times Bestselling authorartist Victoria Jamieson by Omar Mohamed the Somali man who lived the storyReviewA New York Times BestsellerNational Book Award FinalistSchneider Family Book Award Middle School HonorYALSA Great Graphic Novel for TeensYALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersYALSA Excellence in Nonfiction NomineeWalter Award Winner Younger ReadersAmazon Best Childrens Book of 2020New York Times Book Review Notable Childrens BookTIME Best Book of the YearSchool Library Journal Best Book of 2020Kirkus Best Childrens Book of 2020NYPL Best Book for KidsNPRs Book Concierge PickJane Addams Childrens Book Award FinalistCharlotte Huck Award Honor Book2021 ALSC Notable Childrens Books List2021 Childrens Africana Book Award Honor Book2021 Josette Frank Award Winner2021 Notable Books for a Global Society List2021 Kids Book Choice Award Winner Jamiesons characteristically endearing art warmly colored by Geddy perfectly complements Omars story conjuring memorable and sympathetic characters who will stay with readers long after they close the book This engaging heartwarming story does everything one can ask of a book and then some Kirkus starred review With this sensitive and poignant tale Jamieson and Mohamed express the power of the human spirit to persevere School Library Journal starred review Tragedy is certainly present throughout the story yet Mohamed and Jamiesons focus on deep familial love and education works to subvert many refugee stereotypes Horn Book starred review Mohameds experience is unfortunately not unique but it is told with grace humility and forgiveness This beautiful memoir is not to be missed Booklist starred review Jamieson and Mohamed together craft a cohesive winding story that balances daily life and boredom past traumas and unforeseen outcomes alongside camp denizens ingenuity and community colorist Iman Geddys deep purple skies drive home the title The result of this team effort is a personal and poignant entry point for young readers trying to understand an unfair world Publishers Weekly starred review The graphic novel presentation and first person narration from the young narrator creates an immediacy and connection with the events of the story Readers are quickly drawn into Omars world and worry for him and his friends School Library ConnectionOver the next fifteen years chronicled in this moving slightly fictionalized graphic novel the boys grow to manhood in an overcrowded tent city Jamiesons artwork affectionately depicting resilient kids who manage to carve out lives in a community with few solid prospects reprises the inviting ebullience readers will recognize from Roller Girl and Alls Faire BCCBYALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersAbout the AuthorVictoria Jamieson is the cocreator of the National Book Award finalist When Stars Are Scattered and the creator of the graphic novels Alls Fair. Codice articolo DADAX0525553908
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!. Codice articolo OTF-S-9780525553908
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Codice articolo 37564508-n
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Book is in NEW condition. 1.26. Codice articolo 0525553908-2-1
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 1.26. Codice articolo 353-0525553908-new
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Brand New. Codice articolo 9780525553908
Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: New. Jamieson, Victoria; Geddy, Iman (illustratore). Codice articolo BKZN9780525553908