REFUGEE BOY for a new generation - a debut novel for 9+ about a young refugee from Afghanistan and his search to find his grandfathers precious musical instrument.\r\n\r\nBack in Afghanistan, before the Taliban came, Samis grandfather was a famous musician.
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Alyssa Hollingsworth |
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For fans of WONDER and REFUGEE BOY - meet Sami, a twelve-year-old refugee from Afghanistan, as he searches for friendship, a place to call home and his grandfathers most prized possession.\r\n\r\nBack in Afghanistan, before the Taliban came, Samis grandfather was a famous musician. People would come from miles around and pay thousands to hear him play the rebab.\r\n\r\nNow Sami and his grandfather are refugees living in Boston. The rebab is their most valuable possession and a reminder of home.\r\n\r\nThen one terrible day, the rebab is stolen. Samis grandfather is devastated. His last link with home is gone and with it, his livelihood. Sami resolves to get the rebab back as a surprise for Eid. When he finds it on ebay, with a hefty price tag attached, he begins to trade the few possessions he has - and as he does, he finds, to his surprise, that there are all kinds of people willing to help.
