Stolen girl : a novel

Title
Stolen girl : a novel

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?

Uniform Title
Stolen child

Year Published
2019,
 
2010

Physical Description
194 pages ; 20 cm

Note
First published in Canada as Stolen Child by Scholastic Canada Ltd.

Subject
Ukrainians -- Canada -- Fiction.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Fiction.
 
Refugees -- Fiction.
 
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
 
Memory -- Fiction.
 
Family life -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Canada -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
 
Brantford (Ont.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical 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
 
9781338665147

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Press, 2019.
 
©2010


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KildareF SKRBook30138000208639Historical Fiction