Hamzat's Journey

by Anthony Robinson, Anthony Robinson, Annemarie Young

This third book in the Refugee Diaries series follows the story of a boy from Chechnya. In 2001 when Chechens were at war with Russia, he was on his way to school in the capital Grozny when he stepped on a landmine. His leg had to be amputated and eventually he and his father went to the UK for expert treatment and fitting of an artifical leg. As it was unsafe for them to return to Chechnya, the family sought asylum in the UK. Eventually Hamzat's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847800300
• ISBN13: 9781847800305
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7