Aria: A Novel Binding:Paperback a timeless illustrated story about

a timeless illustrated story about connection and compromise brought to life with imagination

shares an inventive and emotional novel about storytelling and her homeland--the Dominican Republic--that Kirkus Reviews calls a "rich and moving saga" and Shelf Awareness calls "a lyrical thought-provoking meditation on truth

the three children are left orphaned

all from the perspective of characters both beloved and hated

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Aria: A Novel Binding:Paperback a timeless illustrated story aboutAn extraordinary, cinematic saga of rags to riches to revolution that follows an orphan girl coming of age in Iran at a time of dramatic upheaval It is the 1950s in a restless Iran, a country rich in oil but deeply divided by class and religion. The government is unpopular and corrupt and under foreign sway. One night, an illiterate army driver hears the pitiful cry of a baby abandoned in an alley and menaced by ravenous wild dogs. He snatches up the