Aram's Choice
Aram's Choice
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Greece And Canada • 1920s
2006
Adult
9-12 years
Super Short Summary
Aram's Choice by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch follows a young Armenian boy named Aram as he embarks on a journey from an orphanage in Greece to Canada. The story highlights his resilience and hope as he adjusts to new challenges and seeks a sense of belonging while preserving his cultural identity.
Inspirational
Hopeful
Emotional
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
70 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Aram’s Choice by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch is praised for its heartfelt portrayal of a young Armenian refugee's journey to Canada. The book effectively raises awareness of historical events while presenting relatable characters. Some critics feel the story's pacing could be improved, yet it remains a valuable educational resource for young readers.
Who Should Read Aram's Choice?
Readers who enjoy Aram's Choice by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch would appreciate historical novels depicting resilience and survival, such as those who are fans of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. This book appeals to middle-grade readers interested in immigration and personal stories of overcoming adversity.
70 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Greece And Canada • 1920s
2006
Adult
9-12 years
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