{"product_id":"nowhere-boy-paperback","title":"Nowhere Boy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Marsh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A resistance novel for our time.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A hopeful story about recovery, empathy, and the bravery of young people.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"This well-crafted and suspenseful novel touches on the topics of refugees and immigrant integration, terrorism, Islam, Islamophobia, and the Syrian war with sensitivity and grace.\" \u003c\/b\u003e --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFourteen-year-old Ahmed is stuck in a city that wants nothing to do with him. Newly arrived in Brussels, Belgium, Ahmed fled a life of uncertainty and suffering in Aleppo, Syria, only to lose his father on the perilous journey to the shores of Europe. Now Ahmed's struggling to get by on his own, but with no one left to trust and nowhere to go, he's starting to lose hope. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen he meets Max, a thirteen-year-old American boy from Washington, D.C. Lonely and homesick, Max is struggling at his new school and just can't seem to do anything right. But with one startling discovery, Max and Ahmed's lives collide and a friendship begins to grow. Together, Max and Ahmed will defy the odds, learning from each other what it means to be brave and how hope can change your destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against the backdrop of the Syrian refugee crisis, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eJepp, Who Defied the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e Katherine Marsh delivers a gripping, heartwarming story of resilience, friendship and everyday heroes. Barbara O'Connor, author of \u003ci\u003eWish \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWonderland, \u003c\/i\u003esays \"Move \u003ci\u003eNowhere Boy\u003c\/i\u003e to the top of your to-be-read pile immediately.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatherine Marsh is the Edgar Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eTHE NIGHT TOURIST;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE TWILIGHT PRISONER;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eJEPP, WHO DEFIED THE STARS\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eTHEDOORS BY THE STAIRCASE\u003c\/i\u003e. Katherine grew up in New York and now lives inBrussels, Belgium, with her husband and two children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor site: katherinemarsh.com\u003cbr\u003eSocial: @MarshKatherine\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nowhere Boy\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47304316027129,"sku":"9781250211453","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ek5pRyt5Z2c4YzZ1cC8zTFY2dW1kQT09.webp?v=1769303627","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/nowhere-boy-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}