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Author:

Spinelli, Jerry 1941 author.

Title:

Milkweed Jerry Spinelli

Edition:

First Laurel-Leaf edition

Publisher:

Laurel-Leaf

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

208, 14 pages 22 cm.

Subject:

Boys--Fiction.
Jews--Poland--Fiction.
Warsaw (Poland)--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Jewish fiction.
Nazis--Fiction.
Ghettoes, Jewish--Fiction.
Boys--Identity--Fiction.
Boys.
Jews.
Poland.
Poland--Warsaw.
1939-1945
Jewish fiction.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Jewish fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.

Notes:

Includes a reader's guide and an interview with the author.

Summary:

A street child, known to himself only as Stopthief, finds community when he is taken in by a band of orphans in Warsaw ghetto which helps him weather the horrors of the Nazi regime.

ISBN:

0375861475
9780375861475 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61513349

Locations:

JNPC081 -- Leonard A. Good Community Library (Ogden)