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Shooting Kabul
By Senzai, N. H.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-44240-194-5
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
Gr 5-8 In July 2001, as 11-year-old Fadi and his family hastily board a truck to begin their escape from Afghanistan, six-year-old Mariam lets go of her brother's hand and is tragically left behind. Their arrival in San Francisco is bittersweet as they are all too concerned about Mariam to appreciate their newfound safety and freedom. Fadi struggles with integrating himself into American middle school culture, eventually finding solace in the photography club. Still, he is most concerned with the part he played in losing Mari...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Fadi's family flees from Kabul, Afghanistan, to Fremont, California, in 2001. His six-year-old sister, Mariam, is left behind durin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
