Izzie : the Christmas that almost wasn't

Titre
Izzie : the Christmas that almost wasn't

Budge. Wilson

Sommaire
Izzie and her family are preparing for a special Christmas in their coastal Nova Scotia village. The year is 1941, and with soldiers, sailors, and ships crowding into nearby Halifax, World War II seems especially close at hand. But this year, despite the war and rationing, Izzie's grandparents, aunt, uncles, and cousines are coming to spend the holiday. When a terrible storm threatens to spoil everything, Izzie is bound and determined to save Christmas for everyone.

Spine title: Christmas that almost wasn't
 
The Christmas that Almost Wasn't

Date de publication comme intervalle
2002

Izzie ;

bk. 1

Description matérielle
xi, 88 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.

Note générale
Ages 8-12.

Informations sur le programme
Gr. 4+ Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada
 
Accelerated Reader MG 5.2 2.0 64131

Terme de vedette-matière
World War, 1939-1945 -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction.
 
Christmas -- Fiction.
 
Christmas -- Canada -- Fiction
 
Historical fiction.
 
Christmas stories.
 
Canadian History.
 
Nova Scotia--fiction.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
 
World War, 1939 - 1945 -- Fiction

Résumé
Izzie and her family are preparing for a special Christmas in their coastal Nova Scotia village. The year is 1941, and with soldiers, sailors, and ships crowding into nearby Halifax, World War II seems especially close at hand. But this year, despite the war and rationing, Izzie's grandparents, aunt, uncles, and cousines are coming to spend the holiday. When a terrible storm threatens to spoil everything, Izzie is bound and determined to save Christmas for everyone.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780141002729

Informations de publication
Toronto : Penguin, 2002.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
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