Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph by Yus
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Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph by Yus. It is impossible not to be won over by Yusra.'. - Khaled HosseiniIt's important the world understands what many ordinary people must endure to find a safe place to live. When the small and overcrowded boat's engine cut out, it began to sink. Butterfly by Yusra Mardini Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The awe-inspiring true story of Yusra Mardini, Syrian refugee and Olympic swimmer. Publisher Description The inspirational story behind the film The Swimmers on Netflix'An extraordinary tale of bravery, survival, and winsome, never-give-up moxie. It is impossible not to be won over by Yusra.' - Khaled HosseiniIt's important the world understands what many ordinary people must endure to find a safe place to live. If it will help others, I'll tell my story a million war broke out in her native Syria, Yusra Mardini fled to the Turkish coast in 2015 and boarded a small dinghy full of refugees bound for Greece. When the small and overcrowded boat's engine cut out, it began to sink. Instinctively, Yusra and her sister took to the treacherous open water and guided the boat for three and a half hours, helped by two other refugees, until they eventually landed on Lesbos, saving the lives of the passengers is the story of that remarkable woman, whose journey started in a war-torn suburb of Damascus and took her through Europe to Berlin and from there to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and Mardini is an athlete, one of People magazine's twenty-five women changing the world, on the list of TIME Magazine's most influential teens, and one of the the youngest UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors. Yusra's and her sister Sara's story is the subject of a major Netflix film documenting her life, written by Jack with an updated afterword for the paperback edition. Details ISBN 1509881697 ISBN-13 9781509881697 Title Butterfly Author Yusra Mardini Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 288 Publisher Pan Macmillan GEItemID:134810028; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
