The Eleventh Trade Author:Alyssa Hollingsworth From debut author Alyssa Hollingsworth comes a story about living with fear, being a friend, and finding a new place to call home. — They say you can't get something for nothing, but nothing is all Sami has. When his grandfather?s most-prized possession?a traditional Afghan instrument called a rebab?is stolen, Sami resolves to get it back. He fin... more »ds it at a music store, but it costs $700, and Sami doesn?t have even one penny. What he does have is a keychain that has caught the eye of his classmate. If he trades the keychain for something more valuable, could he keep trading until he has $700? Sami is about to find out.The Eleventh Trade is both a classic middle school story and a story about being a refugee. Alyssa Hollingsworth tackles a big issue with a light touch.« less