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Sami and the time of the troubles

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199240 pagesDemco Media

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Sami, a ten-year-old boy in Lebanon, navigates his daily life of school and chores amidst the escalating conflict in his city. When bombings begin and fighting erupts on his street, Sami and his family seek refuge in their basement shelter. This story offers a glimpse into the resilience of a child living through the Lebanese Civil War.

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Florence Parry Heide was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. She began her undergraduate studies at Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, then transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles, from which she received her degree in 1939. She moved to New York City and began working in advertising and public relations. When World War II began, she returned to Pittsburgh and became publicity director of The Pittsburgh Playhouse. She met her future husband...

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SamiProtagonist
Sami's motherSupporting

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