The Resource Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution, Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas
Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution, Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas
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The item Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution, Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
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- Summary
- This coming-of-age memoir, set during the Iranian Revolution, tells the true story of Nioucha Homayoonfar, a young girl who moves to Tehran from the U.S. and has to adjust to living in a new country, learning a new language, and starting a new school during one of the most turbulent periods in Iran's history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 160 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates
- Contents
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- Fury, 1986 (Part 1)
- Revolution, 1979
- Acting, 1980
- Retreat, Summer 1980
- Rebellion, 1980-1981
- War, 1981
- Expectations, 1982
- Spaces, 1983
- Hiding, 1984
- Love, 1984
- Fury, 1986 (Part 2)
- Departure, 1987
- Isbn
- 9781426333675
- Label
- Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution
- Title
- Taking cover
- Title remainder
- one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution
- Statement of responsibility
- Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas
- Title variation
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- One girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution
- 1 girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution
- Subject
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- Islam and politics
- trueTheocracy
- Autobiographies -- Juvenile literature
- Children and war
- trueCultural differences
- trueCulture shock
- Culture shock -- Juvenile literature
- Fundamentalism
- Girls -- Iran -- Juvenile literature
- Homayoonfar, Nioucha -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants
- Immigrants -- Iran -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueIran -- History -- Islamic revolution, 1979-1997
- Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Juvenile literature
- Iran -- Political and social views -- Juvenile literature
- Iran -- Social life and customs
- Iranian Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This coming-of-age memoir, set during the Iranian Revolution, tells the true story of Nioucha Homayoonfar, a young girl who moves to Tehran from the U.S. and has to adjust to living in a new country, learning a new language, and starting a new school during one of the most turbulent periods in Iran's history
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Homayoonfar, Nioucha
- Dewey number
- 920
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 12 and up
- Grades 7 to 9
- LC call number
- DS318.84.H66
- LC item number
- A3 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Dumas, Firoozeh
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Homayoonfar, Nioucha
- Immigrants
- Iran
- Iran
- Culture shock
- Girls
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- C2GfcIBgrRY
- Label
- Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution, Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Fury, 1986 (Part 1) -- Revolution, 1979 -- Acting, 1980 -- Retreat, Summer 1980 -- Rebellion, 1980-1981 -- War, 1981 -- Expectations, 1982 -- Spaces, 1983 -- Hiding, 1984 -- Love, 1984 -- Fury, 1986 (Part 2) -- Departure, 1987
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 160 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates
- Isbn
- 9781426333675
- Lccn
- 2018410531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- on1031042975
- (OCoLC)1031042975
- Label
- Taking cover : one girl's story of growing up during the Iranian Revolution, Nioucha Homayoonfar ; foreword by Firoozeh Dumas
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Fury, 1986 (Part 1) -- Revolution, 1979 -- Acting, 1980 -- Retreat, Summer 1980 -- Rebellion, 1980-1981 -- War, 1981 -- Expectations, 1982 -- Spaces, 1983 -- Hiding, 1984 -- Love, 1984 -- Fury, 1986 (Part 2) -- Departure, 1987
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 160 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates
- Isbn
- 9781426333675
- Lccn
- 2018410531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- on1031042975
- (OCoLC)1031042975
Subject
- Islam and politics
- trueTheocracy
- Autobiographies -- Juvenile literature
- Children and war
- trueCultural differences
- trueCulture shock
- Culture shock -- Juvenile literature
- Fundamentalism
- Girls -- Iran -- Juvenile literature
- Homayoonfar, Nioucha -- Juvenile literature
- Immigrants
- Immigrants -- Iran -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueIran -- History -- Islamic revolution, 1979-1997
- Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Juvenile literature
- Iran -- Political and social views -- Juvenile literature
- Iran -- Social life and customs
- Iranian Americans
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