For a young refugee living with loss and terror filled memo.
The roses in my carpets.
The roses in my carpets rukhsana khan author ronald himler illustrator holiday house 15 95 32p isbn 978 0 8234 1399 7.
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The plastic handle cuts into my hand and we sit on rough mats that rub my ankles raw.
It is based on a true story that of the author s foster child in peshawar pakistan.
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With the unfolding of historical events it is probably destined to be a classic.
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Except that is when he escaped into his work as an apprentice carpet weaver.
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The vivid language allows the reader to visualize what is going on.
Toronto author rukhsana khan s book the roses in my carpets is filled with horror and honesty humanity and heart.
6 find a copy at amazon indiebound b n worldcat a young afghan describes his grim life in the refugee camp where he lives with his mother and younger sister school library journal.
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The roses in my carpets is a masterful tale of a young afghan refugee by toronto writer rukhsana khan.