Half Spoon of Rice: A Survival Story of the Cambodian Genocide

Half Spoon of Rice: A Survival Story of the Cambodian Genocide
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Nine-year-old Nat is forced out of his Cambodian home and marched into the countryside when the Khmer Rouge comes into power. Nat is separated from his family and endures forced labor in rice fields from dawn to midnight with little food. Over the next four years, Nat confronts starvation, fear, and brutality. With the help of his friend Malis, Nat finds hope and the strength to escape, eventually reuniting with the family he loves. Half Spoon of Rice is based on true stories of courage, friendship, survival, and the triumph of the human spirit. The book features vivid illustrations and historical photographs documenting the Cambodian genocide from 1975 to 1979. Book Awards: Benjamin Franklin Silver Award California Book Award Finalist Society of School Librarians International Honor Award Cooperative Children Book Center Choices Skipping Stones Honor Award Moonbeam Children s Book Award
Country USA
Brand Brand: East West Discovery Press
Manufacturer East West Discovery Press
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780982167588
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Brand: East West Discovery Press
Manufacturer	East West Discovery Press
Binding	Hardcover
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780982167588
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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