Checkpoints

Description:

Tensions in 2002 Jerusalem have not interfered much with sixteen-year-old Noa's life, and she is even forming a friendship with a Palestinian Muslim girl, but the Passover suicide bombing in Netanya changes Noa's family forever and transforms her faith, politics, and friendships.

subjects: Fiction,  Arab-Israeli conflict,  Race relations,  Jews,  Juvenile fiction,  Family life,  Suicide bombings,  Terrorism,  Families,  Children's fiction,  Race relations, fiction,  Family life, fiction,  Bombings, fiction,  Terrorism, fiction,  Jews, fiction,  Jerusalem, fiction,  Israel, fiction

Places: Israel,  Jerusalem,  Netanyah (Israel)

Times: 1993-