{"product_id":"a-house-without-walls-paperback","title":"A House Without Walls - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Laird\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning and beloved childrens author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of \u003ci\u003eA House Without Walls, \u003c\/i\u003ewith a cover illustration by Maria Brzozowska\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e A must-read and a modern classic, this is the powerful story of family, hope and redemption amidst the refugee crisis in Syria, illustrated in black and white by Lucy Eldridge. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThirteen-year-old Safiya and her family have been driven out of Syria by civil war. Safiya knows how lucky she is - lucky not to be living in a refugee camp, and lucky to be alive. But it's hard to feel grateful when she's living in a tent in her cousin's yard, forced to look after her father and brother rather than go back to school. And, now that she's lost her home, she's lonelier than ever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the family struggle to rebuild their lives, Safiya realizes that her family has always been incomplete, and with her own future in the balance, it's time to uncover the secrets that war has kept buried. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition includes brilliant extra material, such as: \u003cbr\u003e- An introduction by Elizabeth Laird\u003cbr\u003e- Extra content from the author, including reading group questions\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of many much-loved children's books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Garbage King\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Prince Who Walked with Lions, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e The Fastest Boy in the World \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA House Without Walls\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eShe has been shortlisted for the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal six times and her novel based on time spent in refugee camps in Jordan, \u003ci\u003eWelcome to Nowhere, \u003c\/i\u003ewas the winner of the UKLA Award. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she ca\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 7.78 x 5.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726051020863,"sku":"9781035034697","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c2f92f9fc24bd535dd62817277f2bb3a.webp?v=1765109047","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/a-house-without-walls-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}