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"What Strange Paradise" by Omar El Akkad

"What Strange Paradise" ($15, originally $26)

This novel fictionalizes familiar images that came out of the Syrian refugee crisis, when bodies were washing up on European shores. It follows two kids who learn to take care of one another despite not speaking the same language.

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