Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Spinelli, Jerry |
| Publisher: | Ember |
| Date: | 3/23/2010 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
A stunning novel of the Holocaust from Newbery Medalist,
Jerry Spinelli. And don’t miss the author’s highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday!
He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Filthy son of Abraham.
He’sa boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He’s a boy who steals foodfor himself, and the other orphans. He’s a boy who believes in bread,and mothers, and angels.
He’s a boy who wants to be a Nazi, with tall, shiny jackboots of his own-until the day that suddenly makes him change his mind.
Andwhen the trains come to empty the Jews from the ghetto of the damned,he’s a boy who realizes it’s safest of all to be nobody.
NewberyMedalist Jerry Spinelli takes us to one of the most devastating settingsimaginable-Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II-and tells a tale ofheartbreak, hope, and survival through the bright eyes of a youngHolocaust orphan.
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