A young adult novel. Shortlisted and finalist for multiple awards.
 
When Raheema and her siblings are left with their aunt and uncle in Mosul, Raheema does not understand what is happening. She is left to come to terms with the changes around her as her country is invaded and her uncle's house seized by the US army. In a bid for freedom she and her siblings set off on foot to escape the battle beseiged country. Will they make it?