Purple heart / by Patricia McCormick.
by McCormick, Patricia.
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BookPublisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 198 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780061730917 (lib. bdg.); 9780061730900 (trade bdg.).Subject(s): Iraq War, 2003 -- Juvenile fiction | Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction | Brain damage -- Juvenile fiction | Hospitals -- Juvenile fiction | Memory -- Juvenile fiction | Street children -- Juvenile fictionAwards: A Junior Library Guild selection.Summary: While recuperating in a Baghdad hospital from a traumatic brain injury sustained during the Iraq War, eighteen-year-old soldier Matt Duffy struggles to recall what happened to him and how it relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.
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While recuperating in a Baghdad hospital from a traumatic brain injury sustained during the Iraq War, eighteen-year-old soldier Matt Duffy struggles to recall what happened to him and how it relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.
Grades 7 up.
Lexile: 760.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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