{"product_id":"9781782509301","title":"My Name is Samim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"I must make it. I will make it. And I will tell their stories.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThirteen-year-old Samim is a loyal friend, a gifted chess player -- and a refugee. After his family is killed in a bombing, Samim makes a long, dangerous journey from Afghanistan to the UK. But even then his safety isnt guaranteed: Samim must tell his story to convince the authorities to let him stay for good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamim relives the perils he faced and remembers the many friends he made and lost -- the intrepid girl who dressed as a boy for safety, the courageous grandmother seeking a new home for her nine grandchildren, and especially his funny, spirited best friend Zayn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith his past never forgotten, Samim begins to build a new life in the UK: starting school and making new friends. But he also faces bigoted bullies and an uncertain future. Will Samim be granted asylum and allowed to stay in his new home?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy Name is Samim is a heartbreaking yet hopeful story of courage, resilience and friendship. Highlighting the experiences of young refugees and asylum-seekers, readers will empathise with Samim as he strives for a safe home and a better future. Fidan Meikle is a stunning new voice in middle-grade fiction. Her wry, heartfelt and immersive writing will draw readers into Samims world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"FLORIS BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415427285037,"sku":"9781782509301","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/1298\/2317\/files\/9781782509301.jpg?v=1782648071","url":"https:\/\/lioncrest.com.au\/products\/9781782509301","provider":"Woodslane Education","version":"1.0","type":"link"}