Born Under a Million Shadows
by Busfield, Andrea
Booklist Editors' ChoiceAfghanistanFamilyGrowing UpSLJ Adult Book for High School/TeensBooklist Adult Books For Young Adults
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AR Book Level
5.9
AR Points
13
Word Count
83,857
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
136615 EN
About this book
Fawad, an 11-year-old boy growing up with his widowed mother in Afghanistan, grieves the loss of his family and country until he meets a group of foreigners who give him hope for a better life. The plot contains pervasive profanity and graphic violence.