| In The Name Of God | |
| ISBN: 9781596432116 Author: Jolin, Paula Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Published: 2007-04-01 Retail: $16.95 OUR PRICE: $6.29 You Save 63% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: Seventeen year-old Nadia is an excellent student, daughter and sister, and above all wants to be the best Muslim she can be. But she's conflicted about her Westernized peers, the economic, social and political struggles of her country, and the war raging in Iraq. When her cousin is arrested by the authorities for speaking out, Nadia finds herself drawn into the world of Islamic fundamentalism, contemplating making the ultimate sacrifice to take a stand for her people and her religion. A striking debut, IN THE NAME OF GOD is an enlightening and nuanced story about life in the Middle East. |
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| Additional Information |
| LC Subject: - Muslims - Islamic fundamentalism |
| BISAC category: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence |
| Target Age Group: 14 and UP |
| Target Grade: 09 and UP |
| Grade level: 09 and UP |
| Physical Information: 0.80" H x 8.38" L x 5.80" W (0.75 lbs) 208 pages |
| Bargain Category: Social Issues, Religious, High School, Family |
| Grade level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th |