This is the story of Lina, a teenage girl from Baghdad. It starts in 2003, as the bombs begin to fall on the city. Lina fights to survive and manages to find a life for herself amid the chaos of war. She is determined to find what happened to her mother in the years before the war, when she was taken away by the secret police.

A Brighter Fear

Drewery, Kerry

Children's Books

HarperCollins Children`s Books

The haunting story of a promise made long ago ... a powerful novel set in contemporary Japan and also in 1945, Hiroshima, the day the nuclear bomb was so devastatingly dropped on the city

The Last Paper Crane

Teen & Young Adult

Historical Fiction

Hot Key Books

Martha Honeydew has been released from the terrifying Cell 7. But despite her new freedom, the corrupt judicial system is still tracking Martha's every move. And Isaac, her only trusted friend, is now imprisoned in the very same cells she was. Isaac saved Martha's life, it is only right she now saves his.
But with Martha still a target, her chances of saving Isaac are remote. Martha begins to question whether it is ever possible to escape government scrutiny.
Will Martha and Isaac ever reunite? Will they ever live in a better world?

Day 7

Literature & Fiction

Bolinda Audio

<div>1945, Hiroshima. Ichiro está en casa de su mejor amigo, Hiro, cuando lanzan la bomba. En medio de la devastación, los dos chicos encuentran a Keiko, la hermana pequeña de Hiro. Los tres buscan ayuda, pero las heridas de Hiro no le permiten seguir adelante y su amigo Ichiro se ofrece para hacerse cargo de la niña. Setenta años después, los recuerdos y una promesa rota persiguen los últimos años de vida del viejo Ichiro. Mizuki, su nieta, está decidida a ayudarlo. La leyenda dice que si tienes la paciencia para hacer mil grullas de papel, conseguirás lo que deseas. Y ahora solo queda una por doblar Una novela sobre la valentía y la esperanza narrada en prosa, verso libre y haikus.= &#8203;1945, Hiroshima. Ichiro is at his best friend Hiro's house when the bomb is dropped. Amidst the devastation, the two boys find Keiko, Hiro's little sister. The three seek help, but Hiro's injuries prevent him from moving on and his friend Ichiro offers to take care of the girl. Seventy years later, memories and a broken promise haunt the last years of old Ichiro's life. Mizuki, his granddaughter, is determined to help him. Legend says that if you have the patience to make a thousand paper cranes, you will get what you want. And now there is only one left to bend A novel about courage and hope narrated in prose, free verse and haikus.</div>

La última grulla de papel (Spanish Edition)

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A Brighter Fear

The Last Paper Crane

Day 7

La última grulla de papel (Spanish Edition)