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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 8 Up—In the spring of 2011, a group of teenage boys are imprisoned and tortured for spray-painting "Down with the regime" on a Syrian wall. Thousands of citizens who rise up in protest are met by tanks and snipers. The demonstrations and violence escalate, and civil war breaks out in Syria. Unsure of their chances for survival but certain of the dangers at home, thousands of refugees flee to surrounding areas. Blocks of te...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Using a comics format, Brown creates a powerful history of the Syrian civil war, punctuated with the stories of many individual refugees...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Using a comics format, Brown creates a powerful history of the Syrian civil war, punctuated with the stories of many individual refugees...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
