01216    a2200217   4500001000700000020001800007040003200025100001900057245003900076250001400115260002000129300003500149362000900184520068000193650002100873650000800894650002500902650002300927650003000950650001800980127565  a9780702300417  cEscola Canadense de Niteroi  aHaddow, Swapna10aTorn apart: the partition of India  a1st. ed.   aUnited Kingdom   a123 p.c5 x 0.35 x 7.83 inches0 a2021  aA thrilling and moving account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of the story through the voices of children at the heart of Partition.
It's October 1947 and two young boys find themselves thrown together during the dramatic changes of Partition.
As the new India and Pakistan are born, can the friendship between these two children rise above the tensions between the two countries?

When the British announced they would be leaving India, a feeling of hope bubbled up in towns and villages across the country - they would be free to rule themselves at last! But deciding to split the country in two - Partition - would soon mean so much more. 4aChildren and War 4aWar 4aJuvenile Literature  4aHistorical Fiction 4aPartition of India (1947) 4aWorld History