Rahman, Bahram,

A sky-blue bench / written by Bahram Rahman ; illustrated by Peggy Collins. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Young Aria returns to school after recovering from an accident and being fitted with a prosthetic leg, but the school has no furniture and sitting on the floor is too painful. She finds a way to build her own bench, surprising and inspiring her classmates. A sensitive author's note addresses the author's experience growing up in Afghanistan during the civil war and the legacy of landmines. --

006-008.

ISBN: 9781772782226 177278222X 9780800024017 080002401X

LCCN: 2022417913

Nat. Bib. No.: 20210241020 can

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children with disabilities
Artificial legs
Unexploded ordnance
Schools
Children with disabilities
Schools.
Écoles
Enfants handicapés
Jambe artificielle
Munitions non explosées
JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Special Needs.
Children with disabilities.
Schools.
Unexploded ordnance.
Schools
Handicapped children
School stories.
Handicapped children
Schools.

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6 [E]