Description |
163 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. |
Note |
"Adapted from War Brothers, c2008, Sharon E. McKay, published by Puffin, Canada"--T.p. verso. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal starred, March 2013 |
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Library Media Connection starred, October 2013 |
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Booklist, April 2013 |
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Horn Book, November 2013 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2013 |
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Kirkus Review, February 2013 |
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Publishers Weekly Annex, April 2013 |
Summary |
A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about a group of boys in Uganda who are kidnapped and forced to join the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, and their desperate escape, only to return home to discover that their friends and family are afraid of them. |
Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 2.8 1.0 157428. 9 |
Subject |
McKay, Sharon E. -- Adaptations.
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Child soldiers -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
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Kidnapping victims -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
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Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
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Courage -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
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War stories.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels.
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Uganda -- Politics and government -- Fiction -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Genre/Form |
War stories.
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Graphic novels.
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Added Author |
Lafrance, Daniel.
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McKay, Sharon E.
War brothers.
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ISBN |
9781554514885 |
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