The Resource A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return, Zeina Abirached ; art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return, Zeina Abirached ; art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
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- Summary
- Living in the midst of civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, Zeina and her brother face an evening of apprehension when their parents do not return from a visit to the other side of the city
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 188 pages
- Note
- Translation of: Le jeau des hirondelles
- Isbn
- 9781575059419
- Label
- A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return
- Title
- A game for swallows
- Title remainder
- to die, to leave, to return
- Statement of responsibility
- Zeina Abirached ; art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
- Subject
-
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981-
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981- -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981- -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Autobiographical comics
- Autobiographical comics
- Autobiographies -- 2012
- Autobiographies -- 2012
- Bandes dessinées autobiographiques
- Beirut (Lebanon) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Beirut (Lebanon) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Civil war
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2012
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2012
- Families
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels -- Juvenile
- Graphic novels -- Young adult
- History
- Lebanon
- Lebanon -- Beirut
- Lebanon -- History -- 1975-1976, Civil War -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Lebanon -- History -- Civil War, 1975-1990 -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Liban -- Histoire -- 1975-1990 (Guerre civile) -- Bandes dessinées
- Muslims
- Young adult nonfiction
- Christians
- 1975-1990
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- Living in the midst of civil war in Beirut, Lebanon, Zeina and her brother face an evening of apprehension when their parents do not return from a visit to the other side of the city
- Awards note
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- Batchelder Honor Book, 2013
- Middle East Book Award Honorable Mention, Youth Literature, 2013
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1981-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Abirached, Zeina
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
-
- UG
- 6-8
- Grades 9-12
- Language note
- Translated from the Lebanese
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- Reading level
-
- 3.4
- 5.2
- 3.4
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Gauvin, Edward
- Study program name
-
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Reading Counts RC
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Abirached, Zeina
- Abirached, Zeina
- Abirached, Zeina
- Lebanon
- Beirut (Lebanon)
- Civil war
- Christians
- Muslims
- Families
- Lebanon
- Beirut (Lebanon)
- Liban
- Lebanon
- Lebanon
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Beirut (Lebanon)
- Lebanon
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return, Zeina Abirached ; art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
- Note
- Translation of: Le jeau des hirondelles
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 754908714
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 188 pages
- Isbn
- 9781575059419
- Lccn
- 2011038914
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)754908714
- Label
- A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return, Zeina Abirached ; art by Zeina Abirached ; translation by Edward Gauvin
- Note
- Translation of: Le jeau des hirondelles
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 754908714
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 188 pages
- Isbn
- 9781575059419
- Lccn
- 2011038914
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)754908714
Subject
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981-
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981- -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Abirached, Zeina, 1981- -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Autobiographical comics
- Autobiographical comics
- Autobiographies -- 2012
- Autobiographies -- 2012
- Bandes dessinées autobiographiques
- Beirut (Lebanon) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Beirut (Lebanon) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Civil war
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2012
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2012
- Families
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels -- Juvenile
- Graphic novels -- Young adult
- History
- Lebanon
- Lebanon -- Beirut
- Lebanon -- History -- 1975-1976, Civil War -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Lebanon -- History -- Civil War, 1975-1990 -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Liban -- Histoire -- 1975-1990 (Guerre civile) -- Bandes dessinées
- Muslims
- Young adult nonfiction
- Christians
- 1975-1990
Genre
- Bandes dessinées autobiographiques
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Dust jackets (Binding)
- Dust jackets (Bindings)
- Graphic novels
- History
- Young adult nonfiction
- Autobiographical comics
- Autobiographies
- Bandes dessinées
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