Balcony on the Moon

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Balcony on the Moon
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Author Ibtisam Barakat
GenreMemoir, Biography
PublisherMargaret Ferguson/Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date
October 25, 2016
Pages240
ISBN 978-0-374-30251-1

Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine is a 2018 YA nonfiction book by Palestinian-American author Ibtisam Barakat. It is a stand alone companion to her critically-acclaimed first memoir: Tasting the Sky, A Palestinian Childhood.

Balcony on the Moon was a 2017 American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Top Ten book,2017 Notable Book for a Global Society; a Junior Library Guild Official Selection, and an honorable mention for the 2017 Children/Young Adult Arab American Book Award. [1]

It has been widely reviewed. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "2017 Arab American Book Award Winners". Arab American National Museum. 7 October 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Rettger, Sarah (16 November 2016). "Review of Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine". The Horn Book Inc. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  3. ↑ Katcher, Brian (21 January 2019). "Book Review of Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine by Ibtisam Barakat". Forever Young Adult.
  4. ↑ "Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine - A poetic, deeply felt coming-of-age story". Kirkus Rviews.
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