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National Book Awards Long List 2020

Description: A selection of longlist titles, finalists and winners of the 2020 National Book Awards that are currently live in Bookshare's general collection. Categories include Fiction, Nonfiction, Translated, and Young People's. #award #adults #teens


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When Stars are Scattered

by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed

Omar and his brother Hassan, two Somali boys, have spent a long time in the Dadaab refugee camp. Separated from their mother, they are looked after by a friendly stranger. Life in the camp isn't always easy. The hunger is constant . . . but there's football to look forward to, and now there's a chance Omar will get to go to school . . .With a heart-wrenching fairytale ending, this incredible true story is brought to life by Victoria's stunning illustrations. This book perfectly depicts life in a refugee camp for 8-12 year olds.

Date Added: 09/25/2020


Category: Young People’s Literature


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