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Eight Days: A Story of Haiti

Eight Days: A Story of Haiti

Alix Delinois
3.9/5 ( ratings)
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From National Book Award nominee Edwidge Danticat comes a timely, brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination--a powerful tribute to Haiti and children around the world!

Hope comes alive in this heartfelt and deeply resonating story. While Junior is trapped for 8 days beneath his collapsed house after an earthquake, he uses his imagination for comfort. Drawing on beautiful, everyday-life memories, Junior paints a sparkling picture of Haiti for each of those days--flying kites with his best friend or racing his sister around St. Marc's Square--helping him through the tragedy until he is finally rescued. Love and hope dance across each page--granting us a way to talk about resilience as a family, a classroom, or a friend.
Language
English
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Orchard Books
Release
September 01, 2010
ISBN
054527849X
ISBN 13
9780545278492

Eight Days: A Story of Haiti

Alix Delinois
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
From National Book Award nominee Edwidge Danticat comes a timely, brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination--a powerful tribute to Haiti and children around the world!

Hope comes alive in this heartfelt and deeply resonating story. While Junior is trapped for 8 days beneath his collapsed house after an earthquake, he uses his imagination for comfort. Drawing on beautiful, everyday-life memories, Junior paints a sparkling picture of Haiti for each of those days--flying kites with his best friend or racing his sister around St. Marc's Square--helping him through the tragedy until he is finally rescued. Love and hope dance across each page--granting us a way to talk about resilience as a family, a classroom, or a friend.
Language
English
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Orchard Books
Release
September 01, 2010
ISBN
054527849X
ISBN 13
9780545278492

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