21653 records matched your query
02380aam a2200409 4500 001 92190C6CB76111EE82AC46E02EECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240120010018 008 230914t20242023miu d 000 1 eng 020 $a 9798885792400 040 $d SILO 100 $a Barratt, Amanda 245 $a The Warsaw sisters $c Amanda Barratt. 250 $a Large Print 264 1 $a Farmington Hills, Michigan $b Thorndike Press $c 2023. 300 $a 645 pages (large print) 520 $a "On a golden August morning in 1939, sisters Antonina and Helena Dabrowska send their father off to defend Poland against the looming threat of German invasion. The next day, the first bombs fall on Warsaw, decimating their beloved city and shattering the world of their youth. When Antonina's beloved Marek is forced behind ghetto walls along with the rest of Warsaw's Jewish population, Antonina turns her worry into action and becomes a key figure in a daring network of women risking their lives to shelter Jewish children. Helena finds herself drawn into the ranks of Poland's secret army, joining the fight to free her homeland from occupation. But the secrets both are forced to keep threaten to tear the sisters apart--and the cost of resistance proves greater than either ever imagined. Shining a light on the oft-forgotten history of Poland during WWII and inspired by true stories of ordinary individuals who fought to preserve freedom and humanity in the darkest of times, The Warsaw Sisters is a richly rendered portrait of courage, sacrifice, and the resilience of our deepest ties" 650 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Poland 650 $a Sisters 650 $a Christian fiction 650 $a Historical fiction 941 $a 13 945 $a lpt 952 $l FLPB224 $d 20240420010323.0 952 $l RFPC397 $d 20240412011259.0 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409045316.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20240402010925.0 952 $l ZXPC675 $d 20240308010234.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20240307010221.0 952 $l VGPC334 $d 20240302013510.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20240302011347.0 952 $l XBPE737 $d 20240202031047.0 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20240202022407.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240202022134.0 952 $l JBPC145 $d 20240120114902.0 952 $l EZPE755 $d 20240120010025.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=92190C6CB76111EE82AC46E02EECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search