Showing posts with label war. Show all posts
Showing posts with label war. Show all posts
Wednesday, 13 September 2023

World Kid Lit Month 2023: A Book from Europe

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A book from Europe:  Maya and her friends.  Written by Larysa Denysenko; illustrated by Masha Foya; translated by Burshtyna Tereshchenko.  S...
Saturday, 25 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: SYRIA

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SYRIA:  Boy, everywhere.  By A. M. Dassu; cover illustration by Zainab Daby Faidhi.  Forced to sell all their belongings and leave their fri...
Friday, 24 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: SUDAN

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SUDAN:  Brothers in hope: the story of the lost boys of Sudan.  By Mary Williams; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.  Eight-year-old Garang...
Thursday, 23 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: SOMALIA

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SOMALIA:  Muktar and the camels.  By Janet Graber; illustrated by Scott Mack.  Muktar, an 11-year-old refugee living in a Kenyan orphanage, ...
Monday, 20 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: POLAND

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POLAND:  A winter's day in 1939.  By Melinda Szymanik (NZ author).  Adam is 12 years old and lives with his family on a small farm in ru...
Saturday, 18 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: PAKISTAN

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PAKISTAN:  Malala's magic pencil.  By Malala Yousafzai; illustrated by  Kerascoët.  As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a mag...
Monday, 13 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: JAPAN

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JAPAN:  Soul lanterns.  Shaw Kuzki; translated from the Japanese by Emily Balistrieri.  The haunting and poignant story of a how a young Jap...
Friday, 3 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA:  Zlata's diary.  By Zlata Filipovic; with an introduction by Janine di Giovanni; translated with notes by Christ...