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Author:

Ruby, Lois.

Title:

Shanghai shadows / Lois Ruby.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Holiday House,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

284 p. : 22 cm.

Subject:

Jews--Shanghai--Shanghai--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--China--Juvenile fiction.
China--History--1937-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Jews--Shanghai--Shanghai--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--China--Fiction.
Family life--China--Fiction.
Austrians--China--Fiction.
China--History--1937-1945--Fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284).

Summary:

From 1939 to 1945, a Jewish family struggles to survive in occupied China; young Ilse by remaining optimistic, her older brother by joining a resistance movement, her mother by maintaining connections to the past, and her father by playing the violin that had been his livelihood.

ISBN:

9780823419609 (hdbk.)
0823419606 (hdbk.)

LCCN:

2005050342

Locations:

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)