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The Road From Home: A True Story of Courage, Survival and Hope
David Kherdian
Mass Market Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Aug. 24, 1995)David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish government began the systematic destruction of its Armenian population.
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The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl
David Kherdian
eBook (Greenwillow Books, Dec. 20, 2008)David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish government began the systematic destruction of its Armenian population.
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The Road from Home
David Kherdian
Paperback (Puffin Books, April 1, 1988)A biography of the author's mother, concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish govennment deported its Armenian population.
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The Road from Home: The Story of Armenian Girl
David Kherdian
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2007-06-28, June 28, 2007)Born to a prosperous Armenian family, Verna Dumehjian spent a happy childhood until 1915, when the Turkish government deported her family. She faced many tragedies the following years, but eventually arrived in the United States as a mail order bride in 1924.
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Beat Voices: An Anthology of Beat Poetry
David Kherdian
Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Sept. 20, 1996)In the conservative 1950s, a small group of unknown poets, writers, and assorted outcasts, among them Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Gregory Corso, unwittingly inspired a bloodless revolution that changed literature and lifestyle forever. "Young adults will appreciate the poems, which demonstrate the rage and sensuality of the times."--Kirkus Reviews
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Finding Home
David Kherdian
Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1981)Continues the biography of Veron Dumehjian who comes to America as a mail-order bride and adapts to life in a new country.
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Right Now
David Kherdian
Hardcover (Cascade Press, Oct. 1, 2019)Embrace every day to its fullest...Everyday brings new feelings - some are happy, some are sad. Some days we may get really angry and other days confused. Some days we are exactly where we want to be, others days maybe not. But, no matter what is going on, it’s always important to focus on what is happening RIGHT NOW.
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The road from home: The story of an Armenian girl
David Kherdian
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Jan. 1, 1979)A biography of the author's mother concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish government deported its Armenian population.
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Feathers and Tails
David Kherdian
Hardcover (Philomel, Sept. 16, 1992)A rich collection of animal fables and folktales brings togethers traditional stories and lore from native American, Eskimo, African, European, and Indian cultures. All ages.
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The road from home: The story of an Armenian girl
David Kherdian
Paperback (Scholastic Inc, March 15, 1992)David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish government began the systematic destruction of its Armenian population.
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Country, Cat, City, Cat
David Kherdian
Paperback (Cascade Press, Oct. 13, 2019)Poetry for kidsThe premise is simple enough...the book chronicles the day-to-day activities of a cat as he moves from the countryside to the big city. Beautiful woodcuts complement the elegantly simple verses of this collection. But there really is more to it than just that...In a world where everything is hustle and bustle, COUNTRY CAT CITY CAT will remind even the most stressed or anxious among us to focus on the simpler things in life. From ages 9 to 99, there are nuggets of wisdom for all in this book.From Newbery winner David Kherdian and two-time Caldecott medalist Nonny HogrogianAward winning husband and wife team David and Nonny have put together a truly unique work of art in their COUNTRY, CAT; CITY CAT. From musings of a chickadee caught in a winter flurry to verses describing their cat in a deep sleep, the collection will encourage our young readers to take a closer look at the world around them and find all the beauty/humor/energy hiding just below the surface.
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Song for Uncle Harry
David Kherdian
Hardcover (Philomel, Oct. 5, 1989)A young boy relates his special friendship with his Armenian uncle
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