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Product Description: Two strangers save a child in Rome during WWII-a split-second decision that will have powerful reverberations for decades to come. In 1943, one young woman, Chiara Ravello, is about to flee occupied Rome for the safety of her grandparents' house in the hills...read more
Hardcover:
9780316300391 | Little Brown & Co, September 29, 2015, cover price $26.00
9780349006482 | Gardners Books, July 23, 2015, cover price $21.60
Paperback:
9780316300407 | Back Bay Books, September 13, 2016, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Two strangers save a child in Rome during WWII-a split-second decision that will have powerful reverberations for decades to come.
9780425099162, titled "The Fat Gram Counter" | Revised edition (Berkley Pub Group, March 1, 1991), cover price $4.50 | also contains The Fat Gram Counter
Product Description: What is the secret of Mallie's picture? The mystery unfolds as evacuees Tony and Alice escape the terrors of London's Blitz for the Lake District, where they befriend a fascinating and fearless old lady. Many years later, an after-school job in a pet shop enables well-meaning Mallie to buy her mum a drawing of a girl with a rabbit...read more
Paperback:
9781847801562 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, October 25, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: What is the secret of Mallie's picture?
Product Description: Shortlisted for the 2010 Orange PrizeEngland, 31st August 1939: The world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz. Torn from her mother, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with other children to a large Yorkshire estate which has been opened up to evacuees by Thomas and Elizabeth Ashton, an enigmatic, childless couple...read more
Paperback:
9781451613971 | 1 edition (Washington Square Pr, July 5, 2011), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Shortlisted for the 2010 Orange PrizeEngland, 31st August 1939: The world is on the brink of war.
Paperback:
9781596432918 | First Second, April 27, 2010, cover price $17.99
Paperback:
9781906462086 | Dufour Editions, May 1, 2009, cover price $19.95
Product Description: Johnny Bookman had not wanted to leave the security and familiarity of his London home when he was evacuated to the country in September 1939. At first, Winchurch in Somerset seemed like a foreign land to him and he planned his escape...read more
Hardcover:
9780750528160 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, February 28, 2008), cover price $35.50 | About this edition: Johnny Bookman had not wanted to leave the security and familiarity of his London home when he was evacuated to the country in September 1939.
9780709082354 | Robert Hale Ltd, September 28, 2007, cover price $37.95
CD/Spoken Word:
9781846522819 | Unabridged edition (Ulverscroft Soundings Ltd, June 30, 2008), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Johnny Bookman had not wanted to leave the security and familiarity of his London home when he was evacuated to the country in September 1939.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781846522802 | Unabridged edition (Ulverscroft Soundings Ltd, June 30, 2008), cover price $51.95 | About this edition: Johnny Bookman had not wanted to leave the security and familiarity of his London home when he was evacuated to the country in September 1939.
The disintegrating world of Europe in the midst of World War II is seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Ilse, a half-Jewish girl and Nicolai, a young boy in Germany who finds refuge from his involvement with the Hitler Youth in his growing attachmentto his nurse, Ilse's mother.
Hardcover:
9780786270545 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 9, 2004), cover price $28.95
9781400040094 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The disintegrating world of Europe in the midst of World War II is seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Ilse, a half-Jewish girl and Nicolai, a young boy in Germany who finds refuge from his involvement with the Hitler Youth in his growing attachmentto his nurse, Ilse's mother.
Paperback:
9781400032075 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, September 13, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The disintegrating world of Europe in the midst of World War II is seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Ilse, a half-Jewish girl sent out of Germany by her mother to find refuge from the Nazis, and Nicolai, a young boy in Germany who finds refuge from his involvement with the Hitler Youth in his growing attachment to his nurse, Ilse's mother.
Prebinding:
9781435270244 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 9, 2008), cover price $23.95
Hardcover:
9781410406514 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 2, 2008), cover price $30.95
9780151015375 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 14, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Hiding out from the Nazis with her Dutch relatives, Cyrla, a half-Jewish girl, is confronted by a terrifying choice between certain discovery in her cousin's home and taking her pregnant cousin Annika's place in the Lebensborn, a maternity home for Aryangirls.
9780007266791 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, January 7, 2008, cover price $27.35 | About this edition: Sara Young takes us into the very heart of the Nazis' cradle with a powerful story of love set against the true events of one of the most secret and terrifying of Heinrich Himmler's wartime projects -- the Lebensborn Nazi breeding programme.
Paperback:
9780156034333 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 6, 2008), cover price $15.95
In 1943, in Naples, Italy, a handful of abandoned children, left behind in the bombed-out city and armed only with a handful of guns, unexploded bombs, and their own courage and ingenuity, join forces with Corporal Steve Connors, an American soldier cut off from his unit, to take on the German Army advancing on the city. Reprint.
Hardcover:
9780786248636 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 1, 2002), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: In 1943 in Naples, Italy, a handful of abandoned children left behind in the bombed-out city joins forces with Corporal Steve Connors, an American soldier cut off from his unit, to take on the German Army advancing on the city.
9780345410962 | Ballantine Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In 1943, in Naples, Italy, a handful of abandoned children left behind in the bombed-out city joins forces with Corporal Steve Connors, an American soldier cut off from his unit, to take on the German Army advancing on the city.
Paperback:
9780345410993 | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, August 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In 1943, in Naples, Italy, a handful of abandoned children left behind in the bombed-out city joins forces with Corporal Steve Connors, an American soldier cut off from his unit, to take on the German Army advancing on the city.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739301067 | Abridged edition (Random House, August 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In 1943, in Naples, Italy, a handful of abandoned children left behind in the bombed-out city joins forces with Corporal Steve Connors, an American soldier cut off from his unit, to take on the German Army advancing on the city.
Hardcover:
9780967728346 | Barton Pubs, August 1, 2000, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A poignant account of English children evacuated to the United States during World War II and their return as young adults five years later.
During World War II, as a young child, Ginny Lawrence welcomes two evacuated children to her small town, and later, after they are all grown up and the three are reunited, Ginny finds herself caught up in a love triangle.
Hardcover:
9780312146771 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: During World War II, as a young child, Ginny Lawrence welcomes two evacuated children to her small town, and later, after the three are reunited as adults, she finds herself caught up in a love triangle
Hardcover:
9780888992284 | Groundwood Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Sally knows about 'sharing and making do' during World War II in Canada, but wartime sacrifice doesn't seem real until she decides to send her favorite doll as a Christmas gift to a child in bombed-out England
Paperback:
9780908912872 | Bridget Williams Books, July 1, 1996, cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9780920953983 | Cormorant Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Vitale, Geoffrey
9780920953983 | Cormorant Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Vitale, Geoffrey
Hardcover:
9781879373297 | Reissue edition (Roberts Rinehart Pub, October 1, 1992), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A tale of the tragedy of war: the story of a twelve-year-old orphaned beggar in occupied Italy, his daily search for food and for meaning in the life he witnesses, and the development of compassion and understanding that will help him survive.
9780395068021, titled "Little Fishes" | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1967, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A tale of the tragedy of war: the story of a twelve-year-old orphaned beggar in occupied Italy, his daily search for food and for meaning in the life he witnesses, and the development of compassion and understanding that will help him survive.
9780844662459 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1967, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The story centers around Guido, a twelve-year-old beggar in war-torn Naples, and reflects on the effects of war on the children who live through it.
Hardcover:
9780879534066 | Inscape Corp, April 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An account of the daring escape of the author and a friend, then teenagers, from a Nazi death train and of their two weeks in Germany's forests trying to survive and make their way back to their native Prague
Paperback:
9780810107045 | Reissue edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, November 1, 1985), cover price $9.95
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