Silent music : a story of Baghdad
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Rumford, James, 1948-
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Juvenile Collection - 3rd Floor
PZ7.R8878 S55 2008
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LC Subjects
Baghdad (Iraq) -- Juvenile fiction.
Calligraphy, Arabic -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
Fiction.
Iraq -- Juvenile fiction.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Bisac Subjects
Juvenile Fiction / Art.
Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Military & Wars.
Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Middle East.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Calligraphy, Arabic
Fiction
Iraq
Iraq -- Baghdad
Juvenile works
Novels
Other Subjects
Alltag
Bagdad
Baghdad (Iraq) -- Fiction.
Baghdad (Iraq) -- Fiction.
Calligraphie arabe -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Calligraphy -- Fiction.
Calligraphy, Arabic -- Fiction.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2008.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2008.
Family stories -- 2008.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Iraq -- Fiction.
Iraq -- Fiction.
Iraq War, 2003- -- Fiction.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction.
Jane Addams Children's Book Award -- Honor book -- 2009.
Kalligrafie
novels.
Romans.

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Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
Language
English
Lexile measure
860

Notes

General Note
"A Neal Porter book."
Description
As bombs and missiles fall on Baghdad in 2003, a young boy uses the art of calligraphy to distance himself from the horror of war.
Target Audience
Elementary Grade.
Target Audience
830,Lexile.
Target Audience
860,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,3.8.
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Reading Counts!,5.4.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,LG,3.8,0.5.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.8,0.5.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.8,0.5,120559.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.
Awards
Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honor, 2009
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
Awards
Middle East Book Award, Picture Book, 2008
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rumford, J. (2008). Silent music: a story of Baghdad . Roaring Brook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rumford, James, 1948-. 2008. Silent Music: A Story of Baghdad. New York: Roaring Brook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rumford, James, 1948-. Silent Music: A Story of Baghdad New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2008.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Rumford, J. (2008). Silent music: a story of baghdad. New York: Roaring Brook Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rumford, James. Silent Music: A Story of Baghdad Roaring Brook Press, 2008.

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