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A hope more powerful than the sea : one teen refugee's incredible story of love, loss, and survival / Melissa Fleming.

Summary:

The story of a young Syrian refugee's attempt to reach Sweden, focusing on her ordeal in icy waters after the dilapidated fishing vessel in which she was traveling with 500 others sinks.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250311429
  • ISBN: 9781250311436
  • ISBN: 125031142X
  • ISBN: 1250311438
  • Physical Description: x, 290 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Flatiron Books young readers' edition
  • Publisher: New York : Flatiron Books, 2018.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A childhood in Syria -- The war begins -- The siege of daraa -- Life as a refugee -- Love in exile -- The engagement -- Deal with the devil -- Ship of horrors -- All that is left is the sea -- Rescue at the dying hour -- Epilogue.
Target Audience Note:
1040L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 12 500835.
Subject: Zamel, Doaa Al, 1995-
Women refugees > Syria > Biography.
Refugees > Syria > Biography.
Refugees > Egypt > Biography.
Survival at sea > Mediterranean Sea > History > 21st century.
Syria > History > Civil War, 2011-
Syria > Emigration and immigration.
Europe > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Genre: Biographies.
Young adult literature.
Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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Madison-Mayodan Public Library YA B Zamel (Text) 31554010477858 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
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