Yara's Spring /
Saeed, Jamal, author.
Yara's Spring / Jamal Saeed & Sharon E. McKay. - Toronto, ON : Annick Press, 2020. - 295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
When the Arab Spring arrives at Yara's doorstep in Syria, the regime's reaction to it is worse than anyone imagined. After a violent attack on her family's home, she emerges to a changed world. Her parents and nana are gone, and her brother, Saad, can't speak - struck silent by everything he's seen. Now, with her friend Shireen and Shireen's brother, Ali, Yara must try to find a way to safety.
Teen / young adult.
Red Maple Award official selection, 2021.
9781773214399
Refugees--Fiction.
Arab Spring, 2010---Fiction.
Syria--Fiction.
FICTION / General.
Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
F SAE
Yara's Spring / Jamal Saeed & Sharon E. McKay. - Toronto, ON : Annick Press, 2020. - 295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
When the Arab Spring arrives at Yara's doorstep in Syria, the regime's reaction to it is worse than anyone imagined. After a violent attack on her family's home, she emerges to a changed world. Her parents and nana are gone, and her brother, Saad, can't speak - struck silent by everything he's seen. Now, with her friend Shireen and Shireen's brother, Ali, Yara must try to find a way to safety.
Teen / young adult.
Red Maple Award official selection, 2021.
9781773214399
Refugees--Fiction.
Arab Spring, 2010---Fiction.
Syria--Fiction.
FICTION / General.
Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
F SAE