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Home Is Beyond the Mountains
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4 out of 5
Based on 99 Ratings and 28 Reviews

Book Description
When the Turkish army invades northwestern Persia in 1918, nine-year-old Samira and her parents, brother, and baby sister are driven from their tiny village. Taking only what they can carry, they flee into the mountains, but the journey is so difficult that only Samira and her older brother survive. Shunted from one refugee camp to another, from Persia to Iraq and back again, Samira finally ends u... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages224
ISBN-100888999496
ISBN-13978-0888999498
Publication Date08/09/2011
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About Celia Barker Lottridge (Author) : Celia Barker Lottridge is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Celia Barker Lottridge include One Watermelon Seed, Ten Small Tales: Sto... more
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