Lubna and Pebble /
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Author / Creator: | Meddour, Wendy, author. |
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Imprint: | New York, NY : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2019] ©2019 |
Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13288281 |
Summary: | In an unforgettable story that subtly addresses the refugee crisis, a young girl must decide if friendship means giving up the one item that brings her comfort during a time of utter uncertainty. <br> <br> Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Pebble always listens to her stories. Pebble always smiles when she feels scared. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna realizes that he needs Pebble even more than she does.<br> <br> This emotionally stirring and stunningly illustrated picture book explores one girl's powerful act of friendship in the midst of an unknown situation.<br> <br> TIME Magazine's Top Ten Children's Books <br> New York Public Library Best Books for Kids <br> Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best Books <br> Pennsylvania Baker's Dozen Book Award <br> New York Three Apples nominee <br> Indiana Read Aloud Master List <br> Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Titles <br> Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award nominee <br> Kentucky Bluegrass Book Awards Master Lists <br> Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award nominee <br> |
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Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
ISBN: | 9780525554165 0525554165 9781713706533 1713706539 |