Showing Sami and the Time of the Troubles by Florence Parry Heide

The paperback. Pub Date: 1995 09 Pages: 40 Publisher: Sandpiper A ten-year-old Lebanese boy balances his life in a war-torn city. Lewin's watercolor illustrations capture Contemporary Beirut with stunning clarity and drama ... unfogettable - School Liary Journal. a starred review A ten-year-old Lebanese boy goes to school. helps his mother with chores. plays with his friends. and lives with his family in a basement shelter when bombings occur and fighting begins on his street.