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Ellis, Deborah 1960- (Author).

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Abdul, having lost everyone he loves, journeys from Baghdad to a migrant community in Calais where he sneaks aboard a boat bound for England, not knowing it carries a cargo of heroin, and when the vessel is involved in a skirmish and the pilot killed, it is up to Abdul and three other young stowaways to complete the journey.

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  • ISBN: 0888999747 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780888999740 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780888999733 :
  • ISBN: 0888999739
  • Physical Description: print
    205 p. ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2010.

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Subject: Iraqis -- France -- Juvenile fiction
Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction
Teenagers -- Iraq -- Juvenile fiction
England -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
France -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
England -- Juvenile fiction
France -- Juvenile fiction
Genre: Canadian fiction.
Topic Heading: Readers high intermediate.

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  • 10 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Chetwynd Public Library. (Show preferred library)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Chetwynd Public Library YA FIC ELL (Text) 35222000987353 Young Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Granisle Public Library JHC ELL (Text) 35190000101921 Juvenile Hardcover Fiction Volume hold Available -
Hudson's Hope Public Library YA FIC ELL (Text) BHH033041 YA Room Volume hold Available -
Invermere Public Library J FIC ELL (Text) IPL043222 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Kimberley Public Library YA F ELL (Text) KPL95594 Young Adult Volume hold Available -
Kitimat Public Library Y Ell (Text) 32665001538018 Youth Fiction Volume hold Available -
Radium Hot Springs Public Library YA ELL (Text) 35130000015036 Young Adult Fiction Volume hold In process -
Smithers Public Library J ELL (Text) 35101000313291 Children's room Volume hold Available -
Terrace Public Library YA Ell (Text) 35151000184390 Young Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Valemount Public Library j ell (Text) 35194014146260 Junior fiction Volume hold Available -
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Summary: Fifteen-year-old Abdul, having lost everyone he loves, journeys from Baghdad to a migrant community in Calais where he sneaks aboard a boat bound for England, not knowing it carries a cargo of heroin, and when the vessel is involved in a skirmish and the pilot killed, it is up to Abdul and three other young stowaways to complete the journey.
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