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Between shades of gray

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Philomel Books, 2011.Description: 344 pages : maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780399254123
  • 0399254129
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813.6 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.S47957 Be 2011
  • PS3619.E685 B48 2011
Awards:
  • Morris Debut Award Finalist, 2012.
Summary: In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.
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YA YA Chamberlin Free Public Library Young Adult YA SEP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000569099

In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.

490 Lexile.

012-up.

Morris Debut Award Finalist, 2012.

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