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Boy, Everywhere

Boy, Everywhere

Author(s): A M Dassu

Location(s): Manchester, Damascus, Türkiye (Turkey)

Genre(s): Children

Era(s): contemporary

This debut middle-grade novel chronicles the harrowing journey taken by Sami and his family from privilege to poverty, across countries and continents, from a comfortable life in Damascus, via a smuggler’s den in Turkey, to a prison in Manchester. A story of survival, of family, of bravery … In a world where we are told to see refugees as the ‘other’, this story will remind readers that ‘they’ are also ‘us’.

Featured in Tiny TripFiction’s Summer Reading Challenges 2021

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