Keat, Nawuth, 1964-

Alive in the killing fields surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide / [electronic resource] : by Nawuth Keat with Martha E. Kendall. - 1st ed. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009. - 1 online resource.

OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23). Title from eBook information screen.

"You're lucky" -- From student to slave -- The jungle -- Jail without walls -- Hunger -- Survival -- Crossfire -- Escaping the Khmer Rouge -- In the city -- Walking -- Waiting -- Flight to freedom.

The gripping story of a young boy who survived the atrocities in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge and escaped to the United States.

Lexile: 750.



A Junior Library Guild selection

9781426306662 (electronic bk.) 1426306660 (electronic bk.)


Keat, Nawuth, 1964- --Juvenile literature.
Keat, Nawuth, 1964-


Political refugees--Cambodia--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Political refugees--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Political atrocities--Cambodia--Juvenile literature.
Political refugees--Cambodia.
Political refugees--United States.
Political atrocities--Cambodia.


Cambodia--Politics and government--1975-1979--Juvenile literature.
Cambodia--Politics and government--1975-1979.


Electronic books- OSLIS.
Electronic books.

DS554.83.K43 / A3 2009eb

959.604/2 B