Silent music : a story of Baghdad
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BookSource:
Roaring Brook Press, Volume 1st, New York, p.32 (2008)Call Number:
Cubb Curr PS3568 .U445 S55 2008URL:
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/8380662Keywords:
2003- --Juvenile fiction, American Library Association Notable Children's Bk 2009, Arabic--Juvenile fiction, Baghdad (Iraq)--Fiction, Baghdad (Iraq)--Juvenile fiction, Calligraphy, Calligraphy, Arabic--Fiction, Charlotte Zolotow Award: Honor 2009, Iraq War, Iraq War, 2003- --Fiction, Iraq--Fiction, Iraq--Juvenile fiction, Jane Addams Book Honor 2009, Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies 2009Abstract:
Summary: As bombs and missiles fall on Baghdad in 2003, a young boy uses the art of calligraphy to distance himself from the horror of war.
Notes:
Lexile measure 830; Ages 4-8; book level 3.8; general fiction


