This is the real-life story of 10-year-old refugee Ali, who is forced to flee his home country of Afganistan with his grandmother. Told in Ali's words, this story documents the feelings of alienation, separation, and suffering war can place on immigrant children and their families. This story also shares the hope Ali and his family has to overcome their ordeals
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Biography, Oppression & Resilience
Content: Economic Struggle
Settings: Afghanistan, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Western Asia, Western Europe
Ethnicity: Afghan, South Asian
Immigration: Immigrant/Migrant
Gender: Boy/Man, Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Asian/Pacific Islander/Asian American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main, Secondary