W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Purple Heart

McCormick, Patricia, 1956-

Purple Heart [contracted braille] / by Patricia McCormick. - Los Angeles, CA : Braille Institute, 2010. - 2 v. of contracted braille.

Contracted braille.

While recuperating in a Baghdad hospital from a traumatic brain injury sustained during the Iraq War, eighteen-year-old soldier Matt Duffy struggles to recall what happened to him and how it relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.


Transcribed from: New York : Balzer & Bray, c2009.

9780061730900 (trade bdg.) 9780061730917 (lib. bdg.)

2009001757


Iraq War, 2003-2011--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Brain damage--Fiction.
Hospitals--Fiction.
Memory--Fiction.
Street children--Fiction.

PZ7.M13679 / Pur 2009

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