Thirteen-year-old Hayaat is on a mission. She believes a handful of soil from her grandmother's ancestral home in Jerusalem will save her beloved Sitti Zeynab's life. The only problem is the impenetrable wall that divides the West Bank, as well as the checkpoints, the curfews, and Hayaat's best friend Samy, who is always a troublemaker. But luck is on their side. Hayaat and Samy have a curfew-free day to travel to Jerusalem. However, while their journey is only aew kilometres long, it may take a lifetime to complete.
| ISBN: | 9781407112145 |
| Publication date: | 3rd August 2009 |
| Author: | Randa AbdelFattah |
| Publisher: | Marion Lloyd an imprint of Scholastic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 227 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Stories about Family and Friends |
Thirteen-year-old Hayaat is on a mission. She believes a handful of soil from her grandmother's ancestral home in Jerusalem will save her beloved Sitti Zeynab's life. The only problem is the impenetrable wall that divides the West Bank, as well as the checkpoints, the curfews, and Hayaat's best friend Samy, who is always a troublemaker. But luck is on their side. Hayaat and Samy have a curfew-free day to travel to Jerusalem. However, while their journey is only aew kilometres long, it may take a lifetime to complete.
Where the Streets Had a Name features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Stories about Family and Friends
Where the Streets Had a Name is available in Paperback
Where the Streets Had a Name was written by Randa AbdelFattah and published by Marion Lloyd an imprint of Scholastic
Where the Streets Had a Name has 227 pages