Zahra’s Paradise

By Amir. Illus. by Khalil. Publisher: First Second

About

91´«Ã½

Fictional yet carrying the weight of documentary, this graphic novel looks at the troubling fallout of the disputed 2009 Iranian presidential election as a young man attempts to locate his missing teen brother, who was swallowed up during a protest.

Details

ISBN:

9781596436428

Awards Won

Title Year
Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults

91´«Ã½

Selected by the Books for Youth editors, the following titles comprise the year’s best personal reading for teenagers among adult books published in 2006. More on each book’s content and suggested audience can be found in the full-length Booklist review.
2011 - Selection(s)