Despite being published nearly 5 years ago this remains a highly topical, very real story of a Palestinian boy living under military occupation. Incredibly moving; it’s an absolute must read for our children in the hope that their generation will appreciate that war resolves nothing.
From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of A Little Piece of Ground. A heartfelt and honest story, and an introduction to the Palestinian struggle for readers between nine and eleven years-old, set on the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Written by Elizabeth Laird, in collaboration with Sonia Nimr, a Palestinian archaeologist, storyteller, writer and translator, who lives in Ramallah.12 year-old Karim Aboudi and his family are trapped in their Ramallah home by a strict curfew.
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From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of A Little Piece of Ground. A heartfelt and honest story, and an introduction to the Palestinian struggle for readers between nine and eleven years-old, set on the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Written by Elizabeth Laird, in collaboration with Sonia Nimr, a Palestinian archaeologist, storyteller, writer and translator, who lives in Ramallah.12 year-old Karim Aboudi and his family are trapped in their Ramallah home by a strict curfew.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed A Little Piece of Ground and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
A Little Piece of Ground features in the following genres: Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers
Paperback. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. Pre-order. 1st April 2027.
A Little Piece of Ground was written by Elizabeth Laird and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
A Little Piece of Ground has 224 pages
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. Pre-order. 1st April 2027.