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Tasting The Sky: A Palestinian Childhood,New
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Winner, Arab American National Museum Book Award For Childrens/Ya Literature, Among Other Awards And Honors.'When A War Ends It Does Not Go Away,' My Mother Says.'It Hides Inside Us . . . Just Forget!'But I Do Not Want To Do What Mother Says . . . I Want To Remember.In This Groundbreaking Memoir Set In Ramallah During The Aftermath Of The 1967 Sixday War, Ibtisam Barakat Captures What It Is Like To Be A Child Whose World Is Shattered By War. With Candor And Courage, She Stitches Together Memories Of Her Childhood: Fear And Confusion As Bombs Explode Near Her Home And She Is Separated From Her Family; The Harshness Of Life As A Palestinian Refugee; Her Unexpected Joy When She Discovers Alef, The First Letter Of The Arabic Alphabet. This Is The Beginning Of Her Passionate Connection To Words, And As Language Becomes Her Refuge, Allowing Her To Piece Together The Fragments Of Her World, It Becomes Her True Home.Transcending The Particulars Of Politics, This Illuminating And Timely Book Provides A Telling Glimpse Into A Littleknown Culture That Has Become An Increasingly Important Part Of The Puzzle Of World Peace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the impact of war on childhood, focusing on the experiences of Ibtisam Barakat as a Palestinian child during the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood' is Ibtisam Barakat.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young adults, as it has received awards for Children's/YA Literature.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood' published? A: The book was published on February 20, 2007.
- Q: What awards has this book received? A: The book has won the Arab American National Museum Book Award for Children's/YA Literature, among other awards and honors.
- Q: Is this book available in other editions? A: Yes, this book is available in a first edition.
- Q: What cultural insights does the book provide? A: The book offers insights into Palestinian culture and the experiences of refugees, showcasing the challenges and resilience of children affected by war.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood' can be used for educational purposes, particularly in discussions about cultural heritage, history, and the effects of war on children.