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The cat I never named a true story of love, war, and survival

In Bihac, Bosnia, in 1992, sixteen-year-old Amra and her family face starvation and the threat of brutal ethnic violence as Serbs and Bosnians clash, while a stray cat, Maci, provides solace.

Main Authors: Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra (Author), Sullivan, Laura L., 1974- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2020.
Subjects:
Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra > Childhood and youth.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Bihać.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Personal narratives, Bosnian.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Personal narratives, Muslim.
Muslims > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Bihać > Biography.
Children and war > Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bihać (Bosnia and Herzegovina) > History > Siege, 1992-1995 > Personal narratives, Bosnian.
Bosnia and Herzegovina > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Biographical comics.
Historical comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Graphic novels.
Summary: In Bihac, Bosnia, in 1992, sixteen-year-old Amra and her family face starvation and the threat of brutal ethnic violence as Serbs and Bosnians clash, while a stray cat, Maci, provides solace.
Physical Description: 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Audience: Ages 13+.
Grades 10-12.
ISBN: 9781547604531
1547604530
Author Notes: Laura L. Sullivan is a former newspaper editor, biologist, social worker, and deputy sheriff. She has written several books including Delusion, Ladies in Waiting, Under the Green Hill, and Love by the Morning Star.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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