Kunkush : the true story of a refugee cat / by Marne Ventura ; illustrated by Beidi Guo ; content consultant, Yasmin Saikia, PhD, Professor of History, Hardt-Nickachos Chair in Peace Studies, Arizona State University.
Material type: TextSeries: Encounter (Capstone Press)Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, [2018]Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781515773191
- 1515773191
- True story of a refugee cat
- Turkish Van cat -- Juvenile literature
- Animal rescue -- Juvenile literature
- Cats -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature
- Refugee families -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature
- Cats -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature
- Refugees -- Iraq -- Juvenile literature
- Pet loss -- Greece -- Juvenile literature
- Cats -- Greece -- Juvenile literature
- Lost articles -- Juvenile fiction
- Iraq -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.8009 V468 | Available | 33111009211398 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Uses Common Core narrative nonfiction approach to tell the true story of a cat that becomes separated from his family when they flee Iraq for refuge in Europe. Their reunion will bring tears to the coldest heart.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Uses Common Core narrative nonfiction approach to tell the true story of how an Iraqi refugee family was separated from their beloved cat, Kunkush, while on a crowded boat crossing to Greece. This nonfiction picture book describes how strangers helped the cat and his family to reunite.