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Escape from Syria
Author: Kullab, Samya

Publisher: Firefly Books (2017)

Dewey: 741.5
Classification: Nonfiction
Physical Description: 96 p., ill. (chiefly col.), 26 cm

BTSB No: 534206

ISBN: 9781770859821

Ages: 13-17

Grades: 8-12

Subjects:
Graphic novels
Refugees -- Syria -- Fiction
Refugee families -- Fiction
Refugee camps -- Lebanon -- Fiction
Syria -- History -- 2011-, Civil War -- Fiction
Lebanon. -- Fiction

Price: $12.97

Summary:
A fictionalized account of a family fleeing war-torn Syria after their home in Aleppo is destroyed. They endure wretched refugee camps, ocean crossings, swindlers - all to find safety in the West. In graphic novel format.

Illustrator:	Roche, Jackie
	Freiheit, Mike

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: UG
   Reading Level: 3.70
   Points: 1.0   Quiz: 195537

Full Text Reviews:

School Library Journal - 05/01/2019 Gr 7 Up—Kullab brings the stark reality of Syrian refugees to light in this heartbreaking graphic novel inspired by real people and events. Readers view the conflict over the course of several years through the eyes of Amina, a fictional character. This eye-opening account will spark classroom discussions on current events. - Copyright 2019 Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and/or School Library Journal used with permission.