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Silent Music by James Rumford · Booklabria

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Silent Music

Children's fictionArt

Silent Music

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First published: 2008

Synopsis

Like other children living in Baghdad, Ali loves soccer, music and dancing, but most of all, he loves the ancient art of calligraphy. When bombs begin to fall on his city, Ali turns to his pen, writing sweeping and gliding words to the silent music that drowns out the war all around him.

Subjects: Children's fiction
Art
Children: Kindergarten
Middle east
Picture Book
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Set in: Iraq

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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: Mar 18, 2008
Pages: 32
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1596432765
ISBN-10: 1596432764

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