The Resource In the sea there are crocodiles : based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel, by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis
In the sea there are crocodiles : based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel, by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis
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- Summary
- An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself
- Language
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- eng
- ita
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Note
- Maps on lining papers
- Isbn
- 9780385534734
- Label
- In the sea there are crocodiles : based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel
- Title
- In the sea there are crocodiles
- Title remainder
- based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis
- Subject
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- trueSurvival
- trueVillages
- Political refugees -- Fiction
- trueTen-year-olds
- trueAfghanistan
- Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001 -- Fiction
- Afghans -- Fiction
- Akbari, Enaiatollah -- Fiction
- trueAsylum, Right of
- Boys -- Afghanistan -- Fiction
- trueEscapes
- trueHope
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueIndependence in boys
- trueMother-deserted children
- truePolitical persecution
- Language
-
- eng
- ita
- eng
- Summary
- An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself
- Award
- Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 392167
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1972-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Geda, Fabio
- Dewey number
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- 305.9/06914092
- B
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Akbari, Enaiatollah
- Boys
- Political refugees
- Afghans
- Immigrants
- Afghanistan
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel
- Label
- In the sea there are crocodiles : based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel, by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis
- Note
- Maps on lining papers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 823196
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385534734
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011012171
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780385534734
- (OCoLC)711777266
- Label
- In the sea there are crocodiles : based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari : a novel, by Fabio Geda ; translated by Howard Curtis
- Note
- Maps on lining papers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 823196
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780385534734
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011012171
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780385534734
- (OCoLC)711777266
Subject
- trueSurvival
- trueVillages
- Political refugees -- Fiction
- trueTen-year-olds
- trueAfghanistan
- Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001 -- Fiction
- Afghans -- Fiction
- Akbari, Enaiatollah -- Fiction
- trueAsylum, Right of
- Boys -- Afghanistan -- Fiction
- trueEscapes
- trueHope
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueIndependence in boys
- trueMother-deserted children
- truePolitical persecution
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