The Day of the Pelican
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Book Description
Meli Lleshi is positive that her drawing of her teacher with his pelican nose started it all. The Lleshis are Albanians living in Kosovo, a country trying to fight off Serbian oppressors, and suddenly they are homeless refugees. Old and young alike, they find their courage tested by hunger, illness, the long, arduous journey, and danger on every side. Then, unexpectedly, they are brought to Americ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Sandpiper |
Binding | Paperback (15 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 160 |
ISBN-10 | 0547406274 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0547406275 |
Publication Date | 09/20/2010 |
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