PublisherMacmillanImprintFarrar, Straus and GirouxISBN
9780374302511
Awards and HonorsCBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, 9–12
2017 Notable Books for a Global Society VOYA’S Nonfiction Honor List 2017
Follow author Ibtisam Barakat through her childhood and adolescence in Palestine from 1972 to 1981 in this stand-alone companion to the award-winning Tasting the Sky.
Author's note. Map of Israel/Palestine area. List of resources.
Title alpha Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine
Level PG High Plus
Pages Count 240
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Biography. Ibtisam Barakat (1963– ). Childhood and youth. Palestinian Arab children. Palestinian Arab youth. Girls’ education in Arab countries. Arab-Israeli conflict. Cultural heritage. Multigenerational families.
Lexile 970L
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-10-24
JLG Release Date Jan 2017
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
PG High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
PG High Plus
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