About the author
Daniel Nayeri is an Iranian-American writer who came to the United States as a child after his family lived in refugee camps. He has written fiction and nonfiction for young readers and previously worked in children's publishing.
The Teacher of Nomad Land places two orphaned siblings in occupied Iran during the Second World War. A portable classroom becomes their plan for remaining together and their route into a larger danger.
Where to start
Start with The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story for a mountain journey shaped by siblings, nomadic education, occupation, and espionage.
