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Author:

Sepetys, Ruta.

Title:

Between shades of gray / by Ruta Sepetys.

Edition:

Large print ed.

Publisher:

Thorndike Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

419 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Large type books.
Labor camps--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Large type books.
Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941--Juvenile fiction.
Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941--Fiction.
Siberia (Russia)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Soviet Union--History--1925-1953--Fiction.

Summary:

In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.

ISBN:

1410440834 (hardcover)
9781410440839 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2011019068

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

GVPC501 -- Monroe Public Library (Monroe)

NWPC663 -- Nissen Public Library (Saint Ansgar)

NXPA663 -- Stacyville Public Library (Stacyville)

SKPC094 -- Sumner Public Library (Sumner)

XGPC697 -- Villisca Public Library (Villisca)