The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780688144258)

David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish government began the systematic destruction of its Armenian population.

Author: David Kherdian
ISBN-10: 068814425X
ISBN-13: 9780688144258
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Language: English
Published: 08/24/1995
Pages: 238
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 6.87h x 4.12w x 0.71d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 243 / Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl

Award: Newbery Medal - Honor Book

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 08/07/1995