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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Publication date
November 10, 2015
Binding
Prebinding
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780606376518
ISBN-10
0606376518
Original list price
$20.85
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse calls this story for readers of The Book Thief and Between Shades of Gray ""a fine and haunting work."" Blending magical realism and lyrical free verse, this is an intense survival story of three siblings caught up in the horrific events of the Armenian genocide of 1915. It is 1914, and the Ottoman Empire is crumbling into violence. Beyond Anatolia, in the Armenian Highlands, Shahen Donabedian dreams of going to New York. Sosi, his twin sister, never wants to leave her home, especially now that she is in love. At first, only Papa, who counts Turks and Kurds among his closest friends, stands in Shahen's way. But when the Ottoman pashas set their plans to eliminate all Armenians in motion, neither twin has a choice. After a horrifying attack leaves them orphaned, Shahen and Sosi flee into the mountains, carrying their little sister, Mariam. Shahen keeps their parents' fate a secret from his sisters. But the children are not alone. An eagle named Ardziv watches over them as they run at night and hide each day,
Editions
Hardcover
from Delacorte Pr (November 11, 2014)
9780385743976 | details & prices | 353 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | 1.05 lbs | List price $16.99
About: "Evocative and hopeful," says Newbery Honor-Winner Rita Williams-Garcia of this intense survival story set during the Armenian genocide of 1915.
About: "Evocative and hopeful," says Newbery Honor-Winner Rita Williams-Garcia of this intense survival story set during the Armenian genocide of 1915.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Ember (November 10, 2015)
9780385743983 | details & prices | 353 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | 0.66 lbs | List price $9.99
Library
from Delacorte Pr (November 11, 2014)
9780375991424 | details & prices | 368 pages | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | 0.50 lbs | List price $19.99
Prebinding
The price comparison is for this edition
from Turtleback Books (November 10, 2015)
9780606376518 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | List price $20.85
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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