Hidden, Miriam Halahmy
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Hidden, Miriam Halahmy
Language
eng
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no index present
Intended audience
Middle School
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Hidden
Oclc number
936344807
Responsibility statement
Miriam Halahmy
Summary
Fourteen-year-old Alix is faced with a huge moral dilemma when she helps pull an illegal Iraqi immigrant from the incoming tide on the coastal English island where she livesHayling Island off the coast of England seems insulated from problems such as war, terrorism and refugees. But when Alix and her friend Samir go to the beach and pull a drowning man out of the incoming tide, her world changes. Mohammed, an illegal immigrant and student, has been tortured by rebels in Iraq for helping the allied forces and has spent all his money to escape. Desperate not to be deported, Mohammed's destiny now lies in Alix's hands, and she is faced with the biggest moral dilemma of her life
Target audience
pre adolescent
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