
At a glance
- Published
- 2024
- Publisher
- Balzer + Bray
- Subgenre
- Historical
- Words
- 33,115
- Section
- Middle Grade
Lion of the Sky
Twelve-year-old Raj and his family are forced to leave their home as refugees during the 1947 Partition of India, and he struggles to hold on to his identity and hope amid the upheaval.
Themes
Mood
Feels challenging, emotional, hopeful.
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