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When Wings Expand
Mehded Maryam Sinclair
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Description for When Wings Expand
Paperback. A raw and emotional journal charting the loss of Nur's mother to cancer. Winner of the Unpublished Muslim Writer's Award 2011. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFN; YXG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 160 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336. 224 pages, 20 illustrations. A raw and emotional journal charting the loss of Nur's mother to cancer. Winner of the Unpublished Muslim Writer's Award 2011. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFN; YXG. Dimension: 160 x 199 x 16. Weight: 336.
Writing on the pages of her journal, Nur, a teenage girl in Canada, charts the onset and advance of her mother's cancer. Nur watches her mother's body begin to shrink, and her mood begin to darken. And, when family and friends begin to encroach, Nur must face the prospect of her mother's looming death. She wrapped her arms around me and said, Nur! I know. I don't want to go. But all I can do is keep trusting in Allah. Nur, I will always be with you! My love and advice will always be with you to ... Read more
Writing on the pages of her journal, Nur, a teenage girl in Canada, charts the onset and advance of her mother's cancer. Nur watches her mother's body begin to shrink, and her mood begin to darken. And, when family and friends begin to encroach, Nur must face the prospect of her mother's looming death. She wrapped her arms around me and said, Nur! I know. I don't want to go. But all I can do is keep trusting in Allah. Nur, I will always be with you! My love and advice will always be with you to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Islamic Foundation
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
Markfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780860374992
SKU
V9780860374992
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About Mehded Maryam Sinclair
Mehded Sinclair is a professional story teller with 25 years of experience. Her career as a touring and teaching artist began with Vermont Council. She lived in Turkey for 10 years teaching language and storytelling and now resides in Amman, Jordan. Mehded is the author of two picture books Miraculous Happenings in the year of the Elephant and A Trust ... Read more
Reviews for When Wings Expand
The author writes the novel in the form of a journal with Nur directly addressing her diary at the beginning of each chapter, which she calls Buraq, in the second-person. At times her devotion add to the strength of the novel, for she makes a strong role model for young readers who may grow spiritually by getting to ... Read more