When his family is killed during an errant U.S. military operation in the Middle East, fifteen-year-old Jonas is sent to live with a foster family in America and struggles to adapt before revealing the heroics of a missing soldier who saved his life.
year: 2012, 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: refugees, fiction, refugee children, war victims, soldiers, wars, psychological fiction
Editions
Dau, Stephen
Blue Rider Press (2012)
Fifteen-year-old Jonas, the only survivor of his family after the U.S. bombs his Middle Eastern country, relocates to America where he tells a counselor about Christopher Henderson, an American soldier who disappeared after saving him.
Schools: 9
Dau, Stephen
Plume (2013)
When his family is killed during an errant U.S. military operation in the Middle East, fifteen-year-old Jonas is sent to live with a foster family in America and struggles to adapt before revealing the heroics of a missing soldier who saved his life.
Schools: 1