The Line They Drew Through Us

The Line They Drew Through Us
Gripping and moving historical fiction from an award-winning author
Three best friends are born on the same day under miraculous circumstances. But by their twelfth birthday, Jahan, Ravi and Lakshmi’s lives are about to change forever. The British announce Indian independence and draw lines of Partition that tear apart the country, and the friends. One of them flees, one of them disappears, and the other is left wondering, could a miracle bring them back together?
Hiba Noor Khan is the author of 6 books for children, including Safiyyah's War which won the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize, the Indie Book Awards for Children's Fiction and the Week Junior Book Award for Older Fiction. Her work has been translated into Swedish, Korean, Turkish, Breton, Chinese, and counting. She secretly wants to be an explorer, and is happiest surrounded by nature, especially near the ocean.
Number of pages: 304
Reading age guide: 8 to 14 years
Publication date: 3rd April 2025
Publisher: Andersen Press
ISBN: 9781839134722
Format: Paperback