Lost Boys. Based on historical events, this unforgettable and inspiring tale for middle-grade readers is about a young boy torn from the only life he’s ever known and held captive as a prisoner of war. In , twelve-year-old Reza has no interest in joining Iran’s war effort against Iraq. But in the wake of a tragedy and at his mother’s urging, he decides to enlist, assured by the authorities that he will achieve Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. · Lost Boys is a stunning debut from Darcey Rosenblatt. It is perfect for readers interested in current events, history, and the Middle East. Praise for Lost Boys: “In Rosenblatt’s ambitious debut novel, Reza, a year-old Iranian boy, clings to friendship and his love of music as the Iran-Iraq War tears his world apart Reza’s story is compelling”.Author: Darcey Rosenblatt. Darcey Rosenblatt is a debut author. She's a cofounder of the Better Books Workshop for middle grade and young adult writers, and she loves dancing and painting. She lives in San Francisco. Lost Boys is her first book. --This text refers to the hardcover edition/5(85).
Lost boys, Darcey Rosenblatt Instantiates. Lost boys; Publication. New York, Henry Holt and Company, ; Carrier category volume Carrier MARC source rdacarrier Content category text Content type MARC source rdacontent Control code Dimensions 22 cm Edition First edition. Extent pages Isbn Isbn Type (hardback) Lccn. Lost Boys. Author: Darcey Rosenblatt. Read Excerpt * * *. " Lost Boys. $ Format. Buy Now Reviews. About This Book. Based on historical events, this unforgettable and inspiring tale for middle-grade readers is about a young boy torn from the only life he's ever known and held captive as a prisoner of war. Page Count. Juvenile Fiction | Boys Men. Iran-Iraq War, JUVENILE FICTION / People Places / Middle East. Children's Books/Ages Fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Middle East. Prisoners of war--Fiction. Soldiers--Fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military Wa. Prisoners of war.
Darcey Rosenblatt. Holt, $ (p) ISBN This hard-hitting first novel opens in Iran in during the Ayatollah Khomeini’s oppressive rule and that nation’s war with Iraq. Lost Boys. Based on historical events, this unforgettable and inspiring tale for middle-grade readers is about a young boy torn from the only life he’s ever known and held captive as a prisoner of war. In , twelve-year-old Reza has no interest in joining Iran’s war effort against Iraq. But in the wake of a tragedy and at his mother’s urging, he decides to enlist, assured by the authorities that he will achieve paradise should he die in service to his country. Lost Boys is a stunning debut from Darcey Rosenblatt. It is perfect for readers interested in current events, history, and the Middle East. Praise for Lost Boys: “In Rosenblatt’s ambitious debut novel, Reza, a year-old Iranian boy, clings to friendship and his love of music as the Iran-Iraq War tears his world apart Reza’s story is compelling”.
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