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Summer 1990 : a young adult novel 🔍
by Firyal Alshalabi Boulder, Colo.: Aunt Strawberry Books, Boulder, Colo, Colorado, 1999
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On August 2nd, Danah is ready to embark on the most fantastic vacation of her life--a visit to Disney World, when Iraq invades her country Kuwait. Overnight, her status changes from a spoiled wealthy girl to a homeless refugee. Stranded in New York with her uncle, Danah loses contact with her family in Kuwait. Would she ever see them again? Could she ever say, I'm sorry to her loving parents? Too anxious to wait for an international resolution to free her country, Danah stealthily returns to Kuwait and witnesses the horrors of war and destruction.
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Alshalabi, Firyal
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United States, United States of America
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US, 1999
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Separated from her family by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, spoiled 13 year old Danah, stealthily returns to say "sorry" to her parents and to help liberate her country. <br>
<b>Author Biography</b> Firyal Alshalabi is the author of several children's books and other fiction published in the U.S. and Kuwait. She earned her doctorate degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from the University of Colorado in Boulder, and taught at Kuwait University for eight years. Summer 1990 is her first young adult novel.
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"Danah is ready to embark on the most fantastic vacation of her life-- a visit to Disney World, when Iraq invades her country Kuwait. Overnight, her status changes from a spoiled wealthy girl to a homeless refugee"--Back cover
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138 p. : 21 cm
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2024-07-01
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