Jake's Tower

Secret Friends

Song of the Dolphin Boy

A Little Piece of Ground

The Garbage King

When the World Began : Stories Collected in Ethiopia

Welcome to Nowhere

Mindy and the Rescue Crew: The Unwelcome Visitors

Since her father left Lebanon to find work and her mother tragically died in a shell attack, ten-year-old Ayesha has been living in the bomb-ravaged city of Beirut with her granny and her two younger brothers. The city has been torn in half by civil war and a desolate, dangerous no mans land divides the two sides. Only militiamen and tanks dare enter this deadly zone, but when Granny falls desperately ill Ayesha sets off on a terrifying journey across no mans land to reach a doctor living in enemy territory.

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Jake's Tower

Elizabeth Laird, 2002

Secret Friends

Elizabeth Laird, 1996

Song of the Dolphin Boy

Elizabeth Laird, 2019

A Little Piece of Ground

Elizabeth Laird, Bill Neal, Sonia Nimr, 2003

The Garbage King

Elizabeth Laird, 2003

When the World Began : Stories Collected in Ethiopia

Elizabeth Laird, 2000

Welcome to Nowhere

Elizabeth Laird, 2017

Mindy and the Rescue Crew: The Unwelcome Visitors

Geri Storey, 2021