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Silent music : a story of Baghdad / James Rumford.

LIBRA PZ7.R8878 Si 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rumford, James, 1948-
Contributor:
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Calligraphy, Arabic--Juvenile fiction.
Calligraphy, Arabic.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Juvenile fiction.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Calligraphy, Arabic--Fiction.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Fiction.
Baghdad (Iraq)--Juvenile fiction.
Baghdad (Iraq).
Iraq--Juvenile fiction.
Iraq.
Baghdad (Iraq)--Fiction.
Iraq--Fiction.
Iraq--Baghdad.
Genre:
Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honor book -- 2009.
Family stories -- 2008.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2008.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
regular print
Place of Publication:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2008.
Summary:
As bombs and missiles fall on Baghdad in 2003, a young boy uses the art of calligraphy to distance himself from the horror of war.
Notes:
"A Neal Porter book."
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.
A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:
9781596432765
1596432764
OCLC:
155754593
Publisher Number:
99987197249

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