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| Title Statement | A sky-blue bench / wrtten by Bahram Rahman ; illustrated by Peggy Colins. |
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| Author | Rahman, Bahram, 1984- |
| Additional Contributors | Collins, Peggy |
| Publication | ©2021Toronto: Pajama Press,2021. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 1 volume (unpaged) |
| ISBN | 177278222X 20210241020 9781772782226 |
| Other Number | 4182491 |
| Summary | Young Aria returns to school after recovering from an accident and being fitted with a prosthetic leg, but the school has no furniture and sitting on the floor is too painful. She finds a way to build her own bench, surprising and inspiring her classmates. Includes a sensitive author's note describing the author's experience growing up in Afghanistan during the civil war and the legacy of landmines. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Schools--Juvenile fiction |
| Resilience (Personality trait)--Juvenile fiction | |
| Children with disabilities--Juvenile fiction | |
| Artificial legs--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Location | Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction |
