description: Events of the hijacking of a bus of children by terrorists seeking the return of their homeland are described from the perspectives of a hostage, a terrorist, an Army general involved in the rescue operation, and his son, chosen as the go-between.
language: English
title: After the First Death
titlecomplete: After the First Death
genres: Realistic Fiction, Thriller, Death, School, Crime, Young Adult, Horror, Suspense, Mystery, Fiction
ratings_count: 3725
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Margaret A. Edwards Award
publisher: Peter Smith Pub Inc