Description
Product ID: | 9780141326078 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Guantanamo Boy |
Authors: | Author: Anna Perera |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Khalid, a 15-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family. He is taken to Guantanamo Bay and held without charge. An innocent denied his freedom at a time when Western boys are finding theirs, Khalid tries and fails to understand what's happening to him and cannot fail to be a changed young man. Khalid, a fifteen-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family. He is taken to Guantanamo Bay and held without charge, where his hopes and dreams are crushed under the cruellest of circumstances. An innocent denied his freedom at a time when Western boys are finding theirs, Khalid tries and fails to understand what''s happening to him and cannot fail to be a changed young man. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-02-05 |