Kiss the Dust by Elizabeth Laird

Kiss the Dust

Elizabeth Laird

288 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. No place is safe for Tara and her family. Twelve-year-old Tara Hawrami lives a normal life in Iraq--until the day she sees a boy, a Kurd like herself, get shot by soldiers in the street. But Tara still doesn't re...

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