Cat man of Aleppo by Latham, Irene 

BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2020)

BTSB #: 805030 Available

Dewey: 956.91/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 610 AD F&P: P

Genres:

Subjects: Aljaleel, Alaa Animal rescue Cats Aleppo (Syria) Syria - History|y2011-, Civil War

Summary: The courageous and true story of Alaa Aljaleel, who in the midst of the Syrian Civil War took care of Aleppo's abandoned cats.

Dear world : a Syrian girl's story of war and plea for peace by Alabed, Bana 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 047601 Temp OS

Dewey: 956.9104/AAges: 14-18   


Genres:

Subjects: Large print books Girls - Syria - Biography Refugees - Syria - Biography Syria - History|y2011-, Civil War Syria - Social life and customs|y21st century

Summary: When seven-year-old Bana Alabed took to Twitter to describe the horrors she and her family were experiencing in war-torn Syria, her heartrending messages touched the world and gave a voice to millions of innocent children. A powerful reminder of the unconquerable courage of a child, the resilience of the human spirit, and the abiding power of hope. Large print hardcover format.

Sisters of the war : two remarkable true stories of survival and hope in Syria by Abouzeid, Rania 

Paperback(Scholastic Focus, 2022)

BTSB #: 040478 Available

Dewey: 956.9104/NAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1050

Genres:

Subjects: Sisters Families Refugees Syria - History|y2011-, Civil War

Summary: Since the civil war in Syria began in 2011, over 500,000 civilians have been killed and more than 12 million Syrians have been displaced. Two pairs of sisters from opposite sides of the conflict give readers a firsthand glimpse of turmoil and devastation the war has wrought. Sunni Muslim Ruha and her younger sister Alaa withstand constant attacks by the Syrian government in rebel-held territory. Alawite sisters Hanin and Jawa try to carry on as normal in the police state of regime-held Syria.