Cardboard City

by Katarina Jovanovic

Book Overview

Cardboard City follows the lives of two young teens--members of a Romani family. Saida and Nikola experience harsh discrimination at school and crushing poverty in their informal settlement, spread out under a bridge in Belgrade. Their dreams of escape and of leaving deplorable conditions behind trigger a family crisis. In particular, Nikola is a gifted trumpeter and aspires to be a famous musician, but it proves challenging to surmount the enormous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1990598102
• ISBN13: 9781990598104
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Tradewind Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher