Stolen girl
Title
:
Stolen girl
Personal Author EPSB
:
Marsha Forchuk, Skrypuch
Summary
:
When Nadia arrives in Canada in 1950 with Marusia, the woman she calls mother, she is glad to finally be out of the displaced persons camp where she has lived for five years, but troubled by confused memories of World War II; she speaks Ukrainian, but she seems to remember living with a German Nazi family who called her by a different name--and as she tries to settle into the Canadian-Ukrainian community of Brantford she is haunted by one question: who is she, and where was she stolen from.
Year Published
:
2019,
2010
Physical Description
:
194 pages ; 20 cm
Edition
:
First American edition.
Subject
:
Ukrainians -- Canada -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from Ukraine -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Memory -- Fiction.
Families -- Canada -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Canada -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Brantford (Ont.) -- Fiction.
Summary
:
When Nadia arrives in Canada in 1950 with Marusia, the woman she calls mother, she is glad to finally be out of the displaced persons camp where she has lived for five years, but troubled by confused memories of World War II; she speaks Ukrainian, but she seems to remember living with a German Nazi family who called her by a different name--and as she tries to settle into the Canadian-Ukrainian community of Brantford she is haunted by one question: who is she, and where was she stolen from.
ISBN
:
9781338233049
9781338538717
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2019.
©2010
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kildare | F SKR | Book | 30138000208639 | Historical Fiction |