Carleson, J. C.

The tyrant's daughter / J.C. Carleson. - First Ember edition. - 295 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-295).

Exiled to the United States after her father, a Middle Eastern dictator, is killed in a coup, fifteen-year-old Laila must cope with a completely new way of life, the truth of her father's regime, and her mother and brother's ways of adjusting.

Grades 7+.

ISBN: 9780449809990 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2013014783

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Exiles--Fiction.
Immigrants--Fiction.
Dictators--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Middle East--Politics and government--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.C21479 / Tyr 2014