The Roses In My Carpets

The roses in my carpets rukhsana khan author ronald himler illustrator holiday house 15 95 32p isbn 978 0 8234 1399 7.

The roses in my carpets.

About rukhsana khan author. The roses in my carpets book. Except that is when he escaped into his work as an apprentice carpet weaver. Toronto author rukhsana khan s book the roses in my carpets is filled with horror and honesty humanity and heart.

The plastic handle cuts into my hand and we sit on rough mats that rub my ankles raw. The roses in my carpets is a masterful tale of a young afghan refugee by toronto writer rukhsana khan. 95 9 95 9. It is based on a true story that of the author s foster child in peshawar pakistan.

6 find a copy at amazon indiebound b n worldcat a young afghan describes his grim life in the refugee camp where he lives with his mother and younger sister school library journal. The vivid language allows the reader to visualize what is going on. For a young refugee living with loss and terror filled memo. The roses in my carpets by rukhsana khan illustrated by ronald himler published by fitzhenry whiteside limited isbn 13.

4 2 out of 5 stars 6 ratings based on 6 reviews. With the unfolding of historical events it is probably destined to be a classic. Rukhsana khan created date. In it your brand name footwear wearers will meet a young boy whose rough sandal shod feet have escaped over ground treacherous and pitted with bomb craters.

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