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Author Voorhoeve, Anne C.

Title My family for the war / by Anne C. Voorhoeve ; translated by Tammi Reichel.

Publication Info. New York : Dial Books, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Teen  YF VOO    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Teen  TEEN VOORHOEVE    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Young Adult  YA FIC VOORHOEVE    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 838 V951L    Check Shelf
Description 402 pages ; 22 cm
Note Originally published: Germany : Ravenburger Buchverlag, 2007.
Language Translation of: Liverpool Street.
Awards Mildred L. Batchelder Award for most outstanding children's book translated into English, 2013.
Summary Before the start of World War II, ten-year-old Ziska Mangold, who has Jewish ancestors but has been raised as a Protestant, is taken out of Nazi Germany on one of the Kindertransport trains, to live in London with a Jewish family, where she learns about Judaism and endures the hardships of war while attempting to keep in touch with her parents, who are trying to survive in Holland.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.2 17.0 151303.
Genre/Form Historical fiction.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- England -- Juvenile fiction.
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Fiction.
Identity -- Fiction.
Jews -- England -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Fiction.
Added Author Reichel, Tammi.
Added Title Liverpool Street . German
ISBN 9780803733602 hardback
0803733607 hardback
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