While this verse novel teaches some basic facts about the Rohingya people and their plight in northern Myanmar (Burma) it is a bit too simplistic in sWhile this verse novel teaches some basic facts about the Rohingya people and their plight in northern Myanmar (Burma) it is a bit too simplistic in style and substance for G7 or 8 readers. I feel the plot, characters and themes leave you wanting more depth and nuance. This is a good read for kids in upper primary school. ...more