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01943aam a2200337 i 4500 001 237EBF08773711EBA1152D194AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210225010015 008 210206t20212020nyu d b 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1984837370 020 $a 9781984837370 035 $a (OCoLC)1236337431 040 $a LE# $b eng $e rda $c LE# $d JUH $d SILO 100 1 $a Blankman, Anne, $e author. 245 14 $a The blackbird girls / $c by Anne Blankman. 264 1 $a New York : $b Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, $c 2021 300 $a 340 pages ; $c 20 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-342). 520 $a On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work -- Chernobyl -- has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've always been enemies, find themselves on a train bound for Leningrad to stay with Valentina's estranged grandmother, Rita Grigorievna. In their new lives in Leningrad, they begin to learn what it means to trust another person. Oksana must face the lies her parents told her all her life. Valentina must keep her grandmother's secret, one that could put all their lives in danger. And both of them discover something they've wished for: a best friend. But how far would you go to save your best friend's life? Would you risk your own? 650 0 $a Grandmothers $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Saint Petersburg (Russia) $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Ukraine $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Friendship $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Secrecy $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 941 $a 3 952 $l CZPD706 $d 20240103010256.0 952 $l ZKPC437 $d 20231216010717.0 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20210225010637.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=237EBF08773711EBA1152D194AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search