True Teen Stories from Syria: Surviving Civil War

by Kristin Thiel

Book Overview

Since 2011, Syria has been embroiled in a civil war that has killed more than a quarter of a million people, and it all started with teenagers. That year, fifteen teenagers were arrested for writing antigovernment graffiti. The teens were reportedly subjected to horrific treatment. Peaceful protests calling for the young people's release turned violent when the government sent the army to break up the crowd. This compelling volume introduces readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502635437
• ISBN13: 9781502635433
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12