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Nowhere Boy

by Katherine Marsh · 2018

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"Fourteen-year-old Ahmed, a Syrian refugee, and thirteen-year-old Max, an American boy, are bound by a secret that sets them on the adventure of a lifetime"—

Genre
adventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisteenagersteenagersMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisBelgiumBelgiumMore like thisLess of thisBrusselsBrusselsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 368 pages

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