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Author:

Patterson, Valerie O.

Title:

Operation Oleander. / Valerie O. Patterson.

Publisher:

Clarion Books,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

187 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Charity--Fiction.
Orphanages--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Afghan War, 2001---Fiction.
Bombings--Fiction.
Clubs--Fiction.
Afghanistan--History--2001---Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Adoption.
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes.
JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Patriotic Holidays.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying.
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Middle East.

Summary:

Seventh-grader Jess and her friends establish the Order of the Oleander to collect supplies for an orphanage in Kabul, Afghanistan, where two of their parents are deployed, but when disaster strikes and many blame the Order, Jess must find a way to go on.

ISBN:

0547244371
9780547244372 (hardback)

LCCN:

2012023166

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

VGPC334 -- Fayette Community Library (Fayette)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

VVPA454 -- Lime Springs Public Library (Lime Springs)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)