Forgotten Fire (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780440229179)

A National Book Award Finalist.

In 1915 Vahan Kenderian is living a life of privilege as the youngest son of a wealthy Armenian family in Turkey. This secure world is shattered when some family members are whisked away while others are murdered before his eyes.

Vahan loses his home and family, and is forced to live a life he would never have dreamed of in order to survive. Somehow Vahan's incredible strength and spirit help him endure, even knowing that each day could be his last.

Author: Adam Bagdasarian
ISBN-10: 0440229170
ISBN-13: 9780440229179
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Language: English
Published: 04/09/2002
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 7.31h x 4.09w x 0.81d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 45120 / Forgotten Fire

Award: Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
PW Notes and Reprints 04/01/2002 pg. 86
Kliatt 05/01/2002 pg. 16
Publishers Weekly 04/01/2002