Description |
120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
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age Children |
Summary |
Nadja Halilbegovich could be any twelve-year-old: she enjoys school, singing, and being with friends in Sarajevo. One spring morning in 1992 school is cancelled; the next day sniper fire and explosions drive Nadja, her family and neighbors to the basement. The siege of Sarajevo has begun. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 3.0 102395. |
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Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.1 6 Quiz: 38349 Guided reading level: V. |
Awards |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
Provenance |
Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer. |
Subject |
Halilbegović, Nadja, 1979- -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
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Halilbegović, Nadja, 1979- |
Genre/Form |
Diaries.
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Subject |
Siege of Sarajevo (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina : 1992-1996) |
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Yugoslav War (1991-1995) |
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Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Sarajevo -- Juvenile literature.
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Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Personal narratives, Bosnian -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre/Form |
Personal narratives -- Bosnian.
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Subject |
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) -- History -- Siege, 1992-1996 -- Juvenile literature.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Sarajevo. |
Chronological Term |
1991-1996 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Juvenile works.
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Diaries.
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Personal narratives.
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Personal narratives.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Halilbegovićh, Nadja, 1979- My childhood under fire. Toronto : Kids Can Press, 2006 (OCoLC)742846467 |
ISBN |
1553377974 (bound) |
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9781553377979 (bound) |
Standard No. |
9781553377979 |
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