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Reviewed on March 15, 2011
In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2010 | Video/DVD
Gr 9 Up—Four diverse teens offer insight into the causes of the major depression they have suffered. Amelia's parents' divorce and a move out of state added to her depression. As an immigrant from Russia, Vlad felt like an outsider and had to deal with feelings of isolation. A stressful, urban environment and exposure to drugs and crime led to Amber's depressi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More