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Author:

Whelan, Gloria.

Title:

The turning / Gloria Whelan.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

HarperCollins,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

213 p. : 19 cm.

Subject:

Soviet Union--History--Attempted coup, 1991--Juvenile fiction.
Soviet Union--History--Attempted coup, 1991--Fiction.
Kirov Ballet Company--Fiction.
Defectors--Fiction.
Ballet dancing--Fiction.
Conduct of life--Fiction.
Saint Petersburg (Russia)--History--20th century--Fiction.

Summary:

In the months leading up to the August 1991 coup attempt that resulted in the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union, a young dancer with the Kirov Ballet struggles to decide whether to defect while on an upcoming trip to Paris.

ISBN:

9780060755942 (lib. bdg.)
0060755946 (lib. bdg.)
9780060755935
0060755938

LCCN:

2005008777

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

FCPB384 -- Dike Public Library (Dike)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

MCPB423 -- Radcliffe Public Library (Radcliffe) — 19369

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)