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When stars are scattered Cover Image Book Book

When stars are scattered / Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed ; color by Iman Geddy.

Jamieson, Victoria, (author,, illustrator.). Mohamed, Omar (Social worker), (author.). Geddy, Iman, (colorist.).

Summary:

"Omar and his younger brother Hassan live in a refugee camp, and when an opportunity for Omar to get an education comes along, he must decide between going to school every day or caring for his nonverbal brother in this intimate and touching portrayal of family and daily life in a refugee camp"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525553915 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 9780525553908 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0525553916 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 0525553908 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781725483132 (FollettBound)
  • Physical Description: 256 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This book is a work of fiction based on true events. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. Some names and characteristics have been changed or invented, some events have been compressed, and dialogue has been re-created." -- title page verso.
Target Audience Note:
GN530L Lexile
Ages 9-12. Dial Books for Young Readers.
Grades 4-6. Dial Books for Young Readers.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 3.7 4 4 508950
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild Selection.

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Available copies

  • 8 of 10 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library J 362.87 JAMI (Text) 36446002017039 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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