War Kids

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Pub Date Aug 21 2014 | Archive Date Jan 11 2015

Description

When Jada wakes up in a hospital, the last thing she thinks is that her life has completely changed forever. But when the very real civil war forces her to flee from every open space, she must use the firearm skills her father taught her to reunite with him and protect herself.
Armed with a single gun and a key to an unknown locker, Jada crosses Syria on a journey with a group of children called the Fearless Freedom Fighters. With the leader, Zak, they mount a plan to rescue their fathers while they try to cope with the merciless murders of their families. As Jada and Zak lead the group together, love blossoms, but with soldiers hot on their tail, they need to stay vigilant in the face of war.

When Jada wakes up in a hospital, the last thing she thinks is that her life has completely changed forever. But when the very real civil war forces her to flee from every open space, she must use...


Advance Praise

'This is a taunt thought provoking book that grips the reader from the very first page to the last.'

'This book really touches my heart because there is so much truth is in this book.'

'The detail is so brilliantly displayed, its beautifully written. There are pretty intense chapters, its good... scrap that its excellent. Love the work ...although I am upset. I know this is a fictional story, but I just can't help but feel extremely bad for all the lost lives especially the innocent and young ones.'

'Part coming of age, part war story and part fact - H.J. Lawsons's War Kids is an unforgettable read for the young and old.'

'As I got to the middle, I felt - This book was heart stopping. I was completely invested. Children who are forced into adulthood. H.J.Lawson keeps you in the moment.'

'As I neared the end, I thought - Despite the change in POV, Hayley Lawson's writing is consistent and clear as she pens this story. The way the main character rises to the occasion despite the extreme circumstances she faces.

My final impression and recommendations - I cannot recommend this book enough. It is well-written with a lot of research. Despite the difficult subject matter, the reader is able to feel the characters and emphatise with their situation.'

'This is a taunt thought provoking book that grips the reader from the very first page to the last.'

'This book really touches my heart because there is so much truth is in this book.'

'The...


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ISBN 9780692254776
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