Milkweed
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Book Description
Newbery Medal-winning author Jerry Spinelli (Maniac McGee, Stargirl) paints a vivid picture of the streets of the Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II, as seen through the eyes of a curious, kind, heartbreakingly na�ve orphan with many names. His name is Stopthief when people shout "Stop! Thief!" as he flees with stolen bread. Or it's Jew, "filthy son of Abraham," depending on who's talking to... More
Book Information
Publisher | Demco Media |
Binding | Turtleback (28 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0606343555 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0606343558 |
Publication Date | 11/2005 |
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6/28/2009 Rachel Mallory said: This book is amazing! I can't wait to have my kids read this to really get into the emotion and setting of Warsaw during WWII. I couldn't put it down.
tags: I recommend, I read
tags: I recommend, I read
7/5/2008 Andrea White said: A fabulous book of historical importance--7th graders and above really identify with this one!
tags: Inspired me
tags: Inspired me
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