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Never Fall Down

by Patricia McCormick
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Surviving genocide through music.

"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.

  • Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee (2014)
  • Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Preis der Jugendjury (2016)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature (2012)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Young Adult Fiction (2012)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Never Fall Down

by Patricia McCormick
$11.90 $5.90 50% off
ISBN: 9780857532213
Authors: Patricia McCormick
Publisher: Doubleday
Date of Publication: 2012-08-02
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Adult, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Coming of Age, World War II, Realistic Fiction, War, Young Adult Contemporary, Teen
Goodreads rating: 4.16
(rated by 11719 readers)

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Eleven-year-old Arn is walking through the countryside in Cambodia. His whole town is walking with him. They're walking into one of the most tragic moments of history: the Killing Fields.Music will save him. Hope, luck and kindness will save him. This is his story.Based on the true story of Arn Chorn-Pond, this is an achingly raw and powerful novel about a child of war who becomes a man of peace.
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  • National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature (2012)
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