A young Yazidi woman, living in Iraq during the summer of 2014, saw her village attacked by ISIS. The men in her town were killed and the women were taken into slavery. Author’s note.
Title alpha The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: This Is My Story
Level Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus
Pages Count 240
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Iraq. Yazidi women. Civil conflict. Sex trafficking. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Refugees.
SRC Level 5.400000
SRC Points 17.000000
Lexile HL720L
Trim Size 8 1/3" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-07-18
JLG Release Date Dec 2016
Minimum grade 11
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus
Adult Crossover Nonfiction Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
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