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Yara's Spring

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By Jamal Saeed Sharon E. McKay
Publisher Annick Press
Yara's Spring
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Description Coming of age against all odds in the midst of the Arab Spring. Growing up in Aleppo, Yaras childhood has long been shadowed by the coming revolution. But when the Arab Spring finally arrives at Yaras doorstep, it is worse than even her Nana imagined sudden, violent, and deadly. When rescuers dig Yara out from under the rubble that was once her familys home, she emerges to a changed world. Her parents and Nana are gone, and her brother, Saad, cant speakstruck silent by everything hes seen. Now, with her friend Shireen and Shireens charismatic brother, Ali, Yara must try to find a way to safety. With danger around every corner, Yara is pushed to her limits as she discovers how far shell go for her loved onesand for a chance for freedom. Crafted ...

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63006 words63,006 words
250 pages250 pages
Lexile 620LLexile 620L
Grade 10 to 14Grade 10 to 14
Age 10-14Age 10-14
Published 2020Published 2020

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9781773214412

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