Welcome To Nowhere
By Elizabeth Laird
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Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Omar lives in the vibrant city of Bosra, Syria, dreaming of becoming a successful businessman. However, when his older brother Musa becomes involved with political activists, their lives are upended. As war erupts, Omar's family is forced to flee, facing the harsh realities of displacement and the perilous journey to find safety. This poignant story explores the resilience of a family caught in the turmoil of civil war and the quest for a place to call home.
About the author
Elizabeth Laird is a well-known British author who has written many exciting books for children. She loves to travel and often uses her adventures as inspiration for her stories. One of her most famous books is 'The Garbage King'. Elizabeth enjoys meeting young readers and sharing her love of reading and writing.
Pages
304 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2017
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