Milkweed
Title
:
Milkweed
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jerry. Spinelli
Summary
:
He's a boy called Jew. He's a boy who wants to be a Nazi someday, with tall, shiny jackboots and a gleaming eagle hat of his own. Until the day that suddenly makes him change his mind. And when the trains come to empty the Jews from the ghetto of the damned, he's a boy who realizes it's safest of all to be nobody.
Other Title
:
Milkweed
Year Published
:
2003
Physical Description
:
208 p. ; 22 cm.
Note
:
Winner of the Golden Kite Award.
A "Best of the Best 2004" book.
Note (Local)
:
Paperback
Program Information
:
Gr. 7+
Literature
7.0
Awards
:
Carolyn W. Field Award, 2004
Subject
:
Jewish holocaust (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Boys -- Fiction.
Jews -- Poland -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Warsaw (Poland) -- Fiction.
Electronic Access
:
Summary
:
He's a boy called Jew. He's a boy who wants to be a Nazi someday, with tall, shiny jackboots and a gleaming eagle hat of his own. Until the day that suddenly makes him change his mind. And when the trains come to empty the Jews from the ghetto of the damned, he's a boy who realizes it's safest of all to be nobody.
ISBN
:
9780375813740
Publisher
:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2003.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Abbott | F SPI | Book | 30100000051807 | Fiction |