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Author:

Lee, Sungju.

Title:

Every falling star : the true story of how I survived and escaped North Korea / Sungju Lee & Susan McClelland.

Publisher:

Amulet Books,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xv, 314 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Lee, Sungju--Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Lee, Sungju--Family--Juvenile literature.
Boys--Korea (North)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Homeless boys--Korea (North)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Street children--Korea (North)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Survival--Korea (North)--Juvenile literature.
Korea (North)--History--1994-2011--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Korea (North)--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.
Lee, Sungju--Childhood and youth.
Lee, Sungju--Family.
Boys--Korea (North)
Homeless boys--Korea (North)
Street children--Korea (North)
Survival--Korea (North)
Korea (North)--History--1994-2011.
Korea (North)--Social conditions.
Lee, Sungju.
Lee, Sungju--Family.
Boys--Korea (North)--Biography.
Homeless persons--Biography.
Street children--Biography.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.--Korea (North)
Korea (North)--History--Biography.
Korea (North)--Social conditions.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Political.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Asia.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Homelessness & Poverty.
Autobiographies.

Other Authors:

McClelland, Susan.

Summary:

"The memoir of a boy named Sungju who grew up in North Korea and, at the age of twelve, was forced to live on the streets and fend for himself after his parents disappeared. Finally, after years of being homeless and living with a gang, Sungju is reunited with his maternal grandparents and, eventually, his father"--Provided by publisher.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, August 2016
Publisher's Weekly, July 2016
Booklist, August 2016
Kirkus Review, June 2016
School Library Journal
Publisher's Weekly
Booklist

ISBN:

1419721321
9781419721328

LCCN:

2016002463

Locations:

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BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

WPPB215 -- Everly Public Library (Everly)

DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

TGPD826 -- LeClaire Community Library (Le Claire)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)