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1) Paper faces
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
150 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Paper Faces by Rachel Anderson
The pale young soldier in the silver frame stared serenely out across the wide spaces of the kitchen with faraway forget-me-not eyes. Dot tried to remember her father's face from the brownish photo which Gloria kept in her handbag. She wished she could recall it more clearly. Even when she had the picture in front of her, she seemed to only see the flat paper.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
140 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In World War II-era England, Michael learns about his black British Army soldier grandfather, a World War I officer who risked his life to save wounded men but who did not receive special commendations because of his race.
Author
Publisher
Yearling Book, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
During World War II in England, three motherless children, whose father is reported missing in action, go to live with their grandmother in London and join the members of their talented theatrical family in a school for stage training.
5) Time of fire
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
172 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the unique landscape of the Camargue in the South of France during WW2, a young autistic boy lives on his parents' farm among the salt flats and the flamingos that live there. There are lots of things he doesn't understand, but he does know how to heal animals. He loves routine and music too; every week he goes to market with his mother, to ride his special horse on the town carousel. But then the Germans come, with their guns, and take the town....
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1940 England, stuck in a train tunnel while German fighter jets fly overhead, Barney hears an unlikely story of a highly decorated World War I soldier who once had a chance to kill young Adolf Hitler.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Before the start of World War II, ten-year-old Ziska Mangold, who has Jewish ancestors but has been raised as a Protestant, is taken out of Nazi Germany on one of the Kindertransport trains, to live in London with a Jewish family, where she learns about Judaism and endures the hardships of war while attempting to keep in touch with her parents, who are trying to survive in Holland.