Skip to content
Catalog
You are not logged in |Login  
Request Add to My Lists Add to Bag MARC Display Return to Browse More Information
     
Limit search to available items
Record 40 of 69
Previous Record Next Record
Book Cover
book
BookBook
Author Spinelli, Jerry.

Title Milkweed : a novel / Jerry Spinelli.

Publication Info. New York : Scholastic, 2004.
©2003

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Basement Materials  J SPI    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J SPINELLI    Check Shelf
Description 208 pages ; 22 cm
Note "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--P. [4] of cover.
Summary He's a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Runt. Happy. Fast. Filthy son of Abraham -- He's a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He's a boy who steals food for himself and the other orphans. He's a boy who believes in bread, and mothers, and angels He's a boy who wants to be a Nazi some day, with tall shiny jackboots and a gleaming Eagle hat of his own. Until the day that suddenly makes him change his mind. When the trains come to empty the Jews from the ghetto of the damned, he's a boy who realizes it's safest of all to be nobody.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.6 7.0 71828.
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction.
Warsaw (Poland) -- Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction.
Coming of age -- Fiction.
ISBN 0439676975
9780439676977
0439682363
9780439682367
$12.95
-->
Permanent Link
Add a Review

 

Library Links

Encore

Search Tools

Language Settings

English
Español