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      2022., Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: HISTORICAL F KAT   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Eighteen-year-old Salama Kassab, a pharmacy student volunteering at the hospital in Homs, is desperate to find passage on a refugee boat for herself and her pregnant best friend, but first she must learn to see the events around her for what they are--not a war, but a revolution.
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      Primary Call No: E LAT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The courageous and true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who in the midst of the Syrian Civil War offered safe haven to Aleppo's abandoned cats. Aleppo's city center no longer echoes with the rich, exciting sounds of copper-pot pounding and traditional sword sharpening. His neighborhood is empty--except for the many cats left behind. Alaa loves Aleppo, but when war comes his neighbors flee to safety, leaving their many pets behind. Alaa decides to stay--he can make a difference by driving an ambulance, carrying the sick and wounded to safety. One day he hears hungry cats calling out to him on his way home. They are lonely and scared, just like him. He feeds and pets them to let them know they are loved. The next day more cats come, and then even more! There are too many for Alaa to take care of on his own. Alaa has a big heart, but he will need help from others if he wants to keep all of his new friends safe.
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      2019., Picador Call No: Historical Fic Khalifa   Edition: First Picador paperback edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When Abdel Latif, an old man, dies peacefully in a hospital in Damascus, his final wish told to Bolbol, his youngest son, leads to a family quest to bring Abdel's body back to their family's plot in the ancestral village of Anabiya. The only problem is their country has become a war zone, and the siblings--Bolbol, Hussein, and Fatima--find themselves harassed by militias, captured, released, and recaptured and re-released by different warring factions until their quest becomes a dark and often absurd comedy.
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      c2018., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC SENZAI   Edition: 1st ed.    Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who helps her navigate the checkpoints and snipers of the rebel, ISIS, and Syrian armies that are littering Aleppo on her way to meeting her father at the Turkish border.
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      [2018], Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: REALISTIC F SEN   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who helps her navigate the checkpoints and snipers of the rebel, ISIS, and Syrian armies that are littering Aleppo on her way to meeting her father at the Turkish border.
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      [2018], Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: F SEN   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who helps her navigate the checkpoints and snipers of the rebel, ISIS, and Syrian armies that are littering Aleppo on her way to meeting her father at the Turkish border.
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      [2018]., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC SENZAI   Edition: 1st Ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who helps her navigate the checkpoints and snipers of the rebel, ISIS, and Syrian armies that are littering Aleppo on her way to meeting her father at the Turkish border.
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      2017., Adolescent, Firefly Books Call No: GN ESC    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "A fictionalized account of a family fleeing war-torn Syria after their home in Aleppo is destroyed. They endure wretched refugee camps, ocean crossings, swindlers--all to find safety in the West."--
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      [2018]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC ABA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "After their home in Syria is bombed, Tareq, his father, and his younger sister seek refuge, first with extended family in Raqqa, a stronghold for the militant group, Daesh, and then abroad"--Provided by publisher.
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      [2018]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Teen Fiction FIC ABA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "After their home in Syria is bombed, Tareq, his father, and his younger sister seek refuge, first with extended family in Raqqa, a stronghold for the militant group, Daesh, and then abroad"--Provided by publisher.
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      [2018]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: HISTORICAL F ABA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After their home in Syria is bombed, Tareq, his father, and his younger sister seek refuge, first with extended family in Raqqa, a stronghold for the militant group, Daesh, and then abroad.
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      2019., Adolescent, Penguin Books Call No: Realistic FIC Abawi   Genre: Realistic,  Realistic Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Teenager, Tareq enjoyed a humble but peaceful life with his family in Syria until a bomb strike destroyed their happiness with one fatal blast. Their only hope of survival becomes to escape their homeland, but their new lives as refugees force them to face danger at every turn.
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      2017., Primary, Pajama Press Inc. Call No: [Fic]   Edition: This is a first edi    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Fleeing from a home destroyed in the Syrian Civil War, Sami worries about the pet pigeons he left behind.
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      2017., Primary, Pajama Press Inc. Call No: [Fic]   Edition: This is a first edi    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Fleeing from a home destroyed in the Syrian Civil War, Sami worries about the pet pigeons he left behind.
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      2017., Juvenile, Pajama Press Call No: Easy DEL RIZZO   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A young Syrian boy named Sami escapes the bombing of his neighborhood, but he has to leave behind his beloved pet pigeons. Now living in a refugee camp and going to school, he cannot bring himself to paint his birds for a project. Somehow, Sami will have to find a way to heal his broken heart.
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      2023., Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F SHU   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The unlikely friendship between Syrian American boxer Khadija and Syrian refugee Leene reveals the pressures and expectations of the perfect Syrian daughter and the repercussions of the Syrian Revolution both at home and abroad.
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      2023., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC SHU   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "The unlikely friendship between Syrian American boxer Khadija and Syrian refugee Leene reveals the pressures and expectations of the perfect Syrian daughter and the repercussions of the Syrian Revolution both at home and abroad"--OCLC.
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      [2019]., Pre-adolescent, Balzer + Bray an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: TEEN FIC WAR   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven't quite prepared her for starting school in the US --and her new label of 'Middle Eastern,' an identity she's never known before. But this life also brings unexpected surprises--there are new friends, a whole new family, and a school musical that Jude just might try out for. Maybe America, too, is a place where Jude can be seen as she really is"--Provided by publisher.