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WHEN STARS ARE SCATTERED
WHEN STARS ARE SCATTERED
Subtitle:
(National Book Award Finalist)
Book Category:
Juvenile Fiction > General
Author:
JAMIESON, VICTORIA
Editor::
Harrison, Kate
Illustrator::
Victoria Jamieson
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN 13:
9780525553908
Price:
USD 12.99
Publication Year:
2020

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Penguin Random House US.

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Omar and his little brother, Hassan, arrived in Dadaab, a refugee camp in Kenya, seven years ago. Their father was killed the day they left home, and they haven't seen their mother since they joined their neighbors who were fleeing to Dadaab. Now Omar is eleven and Hassan is nine, and Omar has quit school to look after his brother, who has an intellectual disability.