Borderline

Zusatztext "A thrilling suspense story. Sami's quest to clear his father's name will carry readers along for an exciting ride." Informationen zum Autor Allan Stratton is the internationally acclaimed author of the Michael L. Printz Honor Book Chanda's Secrets . His novel Chanda's Wars was a Junior Library Guild selection, and his other novels, Borderline and Leslie's Journal , were both ALA Best Book for Young Adults selections. Allan has safaried in Africa, hiked the Great Wall of China, explored pyramids in Egypt, and flown over Cappadocia in a balloon. He lives with his partner in Toronto with four cats and a whole lot of fish. Klappentext Life's not easy for Sami Sabiri, a funny, gutsy fifteen-year-old stuck at a private school where he's the only Muslim kid. But things are about to get a lot worse. When Sami catches his father in a lie, he gets suspicious . . . and he's not the only one. In a flash, the FBI descends on his home and Sami's family becomes the center of an international terrorist investigation. Now, as his world unravels, Sami must find a way to save his father, his family, and his life. Zusammenfassung Life's not easy for Sami Sabiri! a funny! gutsy fifteen-year-old stuck at a private school where he's the only Muslim kid. But things are about to get a lot worse. When Sami catches his father in a lie! he gets suspicious . . . and he's not the only one. In a flash! the FBI descends on his home and Sami's family becomes the center of an international terrorist investigation. Now! as his world unravels! Sami must find a way to save his father! his family! and his life.

Product details

• Authors: Allan Stratton, Stratton Allan
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.03.2012
• EAN: 9780061451133
• ISBN: 978-0-06-145113-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 205 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Action & Adventure / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Law & Crime *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Bullying *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense / Crime, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Religion & Faith *