A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel: One Teen Refugee's Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781250311436)

The extraordinary true story of one teen refugee's quest to find a new life--now adapted for young readers

A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea tells the story of Doaa Al-Zamel, a Syrian girl whose life was upended in 2011 by her country's brutal civil war. She and her family escape to Egypt, but life soon quickly becomes dangerous for Syrians in that country. Doaa and her fianc decide to flee to Europe to seek safety and an education, but four days after setting sail on a smuggler's dilapidated fishing vessel along with five hundred other refugees, their boat is struck and begins to sink...

Doaa's eye-opening story, as told by Melissa Fleming, represents the millions of unheard voices of refugees who risk everything in a desperate search for a safe future.

Author: Melissa Fleming
ISBN-10: 1250311438
ISBN-13: 9781250311436
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Language: English
Published: 12/31/2018
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.30w x 0.90d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.3
Point Value: 12
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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