After Nadia is separated from her family while fleeing the civil war, she spends the next four days with a mysterious old man who helps her navigate the checkpoints and snipers of the rebel, ISIS, and Syrian armies that are littering Aleppo on her way to meeting her father at the Turkish border.
Featured in WOW Review Volume X, Issue 3.
Escape from Aleppo is a WOW Recommends: Book of the Month for May 2018.
- ISBN: 9781481472173
- Published: 2018 , Simon & Schuster
- Themes: Refugees, Survival, War
- Descriptors: Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Realistic Fiction, Syria
- No. of pages: 336