The Night Crossing - Paperback
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The Night Crossing - Paperback
$6.99
by Karen Ackerman (Author)
For fans of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas comes a heartstopping tale of resilience for one young girl during World War II.
It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to freedom, even while soldiers are everywhere. Can Clara's heroism carry her family across the border, with their lives and few precious possessions intact?Front Jacket
Illus. in black-and-white. It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her Jewish family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to freedom. Soldiers are everywhere, and it is Clara's heroism that carries the family across the border, their lives and few precious possessions intact.
Author Biography
Karen Ackerman has written over 25 books for young readers. Her books have won many awards including ABA Pick of the List, ALA Notable Books, Children's Book Council/NCSS Notable Books in the Field of Social Studies, New York Library Best List, Horn Book's Best, and School Library Journal Best Books. Her picture-book Song and Dance Man, illustrated by Stephen Gammell, won the 1989 Caldecott Medal.
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.17 x 7.56 x 5.22 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 25, 1995
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Night Crossing
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 1
Details
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