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Oranges in No Man´s Land
Elizabeth Laird
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Description for Oranges in No Man´s Land
Paperback. A gripping story of a ten-year-old girl who risks death to make a lifesaving dash through war-torn Beirut. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 300.
Oranges in No Man's Land brings Elizabeth Laird's emotional and gripping adventure to her next generation of fans.
Since her father left Lebanon to find work and her mother tragically died in a shell attack, ten-year-old Ayesha has been living in the bomb-ravaged city of Beirut with her granny and her two younger brothers. The city has been torn in half by civil war and a desolate, dangerous no man's land divides the two sides. Only militiamen and tanks dare enter this deadly zone, but when Granny falls desperately ill, Ayesha sets off on a terrifying journey to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509802920
SKU
V9781509802920
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Elizabeth Laird
Elizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of several much-loved children's books. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Jake's Tower, Red Sky in the Morning, Secret Friends, The Garbage King, A Little Piece of Ground and The Fastest Boy in the World. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she can. ... Read more
Reviews for Oranges in No Man´s Land
This novel stays in the memory well after it is finished. . . it is a tribute to the human spirit
Nicholas Tucker
TES
Nicholas Tucker
TES