ONE School ONE Book
New Hope-Solebury High School Community Read
NEVER FALL DOWN by Patricia McCormick
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NOMINEE
When soldiers arrive in his hometown in Cambodia, Arn Chorn Pond is separated from his family and sent to a labor camp, where he works in the rice paddies until he volunteers to learn to play an instrument--a decision that both saves his life and lands him in battle.Author Patricia McCormick will be visiting our school on September 11, 2014!
Academic English Summer Project
This novel has been chosen as a One Book/One School read for the entire New Hope-Solebury High School community. We are encouraging everyone in the community – students, parents and staff – to read this novel by the first day of school in September.
Book Trailer
Never Fall Down- Promo
Arn Chorn Pond - Profile Video
CBS News Story on Arn Chorn-Pond
Cambodian flutist gives back to wartorn homeland - CBS News Video
Interview with Arn Chorn-Pond
CFC Workshop - Holding Back: The stories that Set Us Free - Arn Chorn-Pond and Patricia McCormick
Patricia McCormick talks with Arn Chorn-Pond
Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick
Extending Learning Projects
Cambodia Living Arts
Founded by Arn Chorn-Pond