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Gleam and Glow
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 54 Ratings and 23 Reviews

Book Description
It's too dangerous to stay any longer--the war is coming closer. Viktor, little Marina, and Mama must pack what they can carry and flee their home. As they trudge beside the other refugees, Viktor worries about what lies ahead, and what he's left behind--his room, his books, the fish Marina loves so much. Even worse, his papa is off fighting with the Liberation Army and doesn't know they've left h... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100152025960
ISBN-13978-0152025960
Publication Date09/01/2001
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About Eve Bunting (Author) : Eve Bunting (born December 19, 1928) is the author of more than 250 books, mostly for young readers. Bunting was born to a Protestant family in Maghera, Northern Ireland, but moved with her husband a... more
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About Peter Sylvada (Illustrator) : Peter Sylvada is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Peter Sylvada include How to Catch a Fish, Yatandou, Firefly Mountain... more
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7/25/2007 Andrea & Mark said: "Gorgeous illustrations and beautifully crafted text relay a story of heartbreak and hope so poignant that even chatting about it was difficult
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