Ashes
by:
Kathryn Lasky (author)
Thirteen-year-old Gabriella Schramm?s favorite pastime is reading. With Adolf Hitler slowly but unstoppably rising to power, Gaby turns to her books for comfort while the world around her changes dramatically: The streets become filled with soldiers, Gaby?s sister?s boyfriend raises his arm in a...
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Thirteen-year-old Gabriella Schramm?s favorite pastime is reading. With Adolf Hitler slowly but unstoppably rising to power, Gaby turns to her books for comfort while the world around her changes dramatically: The streets become filled with soldiers, Gaby?s sister?s boyfriend raises his arm in a heil Hitler salute, and the Schramms? family friend Albert Einstein flees the country. When Gaby?s beloved books come under attack, she fears she may have to leave behind the fiction?and the life?she has always cherished.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670011575 (0670011576)
Publish date: February 4th 2010
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 318
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
History,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
War,
World War II,
Holocaust,
Germany