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Gr 4–6—Twelve-year-old Sami and his grandfather, Baba, are Afghan refugees who recently arrived in Boston with their prized musical instrument: a rebab. When the rebab is stolen from them in a subway station, Baba loses his source of income. Determined to find the beloved instrument, Sami befriends a resourceful, tech-savvy, soccer-loving classmate, Dan, who helps Sami locate the rebab in a secondhand music store. Sami must buy it back for $700. Unbeknown to his dispirited grandfather, Sami begins a series of trades to acquire the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

When Sami's grandfather's rebab (a traditional Afghan instrument) is stolen, Sami trades and sells items to purchase it back from a haw...Log In or Sign Up to Read More