{"product_id":"kiss-the-dust-9781035034703","title":"Kiss the Dust","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of\u003ci\u003e Kiss the Dust\u003c\/i\u003e, with a cover illustration by Roshi Rouzbehani, an author letter and additional content from the author, including discussion notes. A must-read modern classic, this is an unforgettable, award-winning novel of conflict, persecution and the hardships faced by refugees. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTara is an ordinary teenager. Although her country, Kurdistan, is caught up in a war, the fighting seems far away. It hasn't really touched her. Until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe secret police are closing in, and Tara and her family must flee to the mountains with only the few things they can carry. It is a hard and dangerous journey - but their struggles have only just begun. Will anywhere feel like home again? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition includes brilliant extra material, such as: \u003cbr\u003e- An introduction by Elizabeth Laird\u003cbr\u003e- Extra content from the author, including reading group questions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MacMillan Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781035034703\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e7010 \/ Kiss the Dust\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.1 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elizabeth Laird","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798379331765,"sku":"9781035034703","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e19318bd-508e-4c64-9b70-4a9d5ee6b873.jpg?v=1758638377","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/kiss-the-dust-9781035034703","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}