{"product_id":"little-piece-of-ground","title":"Little Piece Of Ground","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Little Piece Of Ground will help young readers understand more about one of the worst conflicts afflicting our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Elizabeth Laird, one of Great Britain’s best-known young adult authors, A Little Piece Of Ground explores the human cost of the occupation of Palestinian lands through the eyes of a young boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Karim Aboudi and his family are trapped in their Ramallah home by a strict curfew. In response to a Palestinian suicide bombing, the Israeli military subjects the West Bank town to a virtual siege. Meanwhile, Karim, trapped at home with his teenage brother and fearful parents, longs to play football with his friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the curfew ends, he and his friend discover an unused patch of ground that’s the perfect site for a football pitch. Nearby, an old car hidden intact under bulldozed building makes a brilliant den. But in this city there’s constant danger, even for schoolboys. And when Israeli soldiers find Karim outside during the next curfew, it seems impossible that he will survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful book fills a substantial gap in existing young adult literature on the Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paperwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57083488174411,"sku":"9781509887637","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/0643\/5403\/files\/9781509887637.jpg?v=1776774038","url":"https:\/\/paperwing.co.uk\/products\/little-piece-of-ground","provider":"Paperwing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}