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School Library Journal
Starred Review on June 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 7–10—With characteristic insight, compassion, and journalistic skill, Ellis presents brief interviews, collected during a 2011 visit to Afghanistan, with 25 young people, ages 10 to 17. Each interview is introduced with a photograph and helpful historical and cultural background information that provides context for the reflections. The diverse, candid voices include a land-mine victim, a child bride, orpha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Twenty-seven children and teens (ages ten to seventeen) living in modern Afghanistan share their stories and their hopes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More