Men of stone.
Title
:
Men of stone.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Gayle. Friesen
Summary
:
Ben lives in a house full of women and this doesn't help him as he tries to grow into a man. When a boy at school is bullying Ben, he talks to his great-aunt Frieda who survived the purges in Russia. Learning how his aunt dealt with the Men of Stone, Stalin's Secret Police, gives Ben ideas about how to solve his own problems.
Year Published
:
2000
Physical Description
:
216 p. ; 20 cm.
Note
:
2003 Young Readers' Choice Award nominee.
Note (Local)
:
Regular
1-New
Reading Grade level
:
6-10.
Age Interest level
:
Gr. 7-9.
Grade Interest level
:
Young Adult.
Program Information
:
Gr. 7+
Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 6.0 41767
Awards
:
YRCA 2003 Senior Division Nominee
Subject
:
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Bullying -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Russia -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Ben lives in a house full of women and this doesn't help him as he tries to grow into a man. When a boy at school is bullying Ben, he talks to his great-aunt Frieda who survived the purges in Russia. Learning how his aunt dealt with the Men of Stone, Stalin's Secret Police, gives Ben ideas about how to solve his own problems.
ISBN
:
9781550747829
Publisher
:
Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, c2000.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| D.S. MacKenzie | FIC FRI | Book | 30522000284049 | Historical Fiction |