Words on fire
Titre
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Words on fire
Jennifer A., Nielsen
Sommaire
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In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2019
Terme de vedette-matière
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Smuggling -- Fiction.
Books and reading -- Fiction.
Government, Resistance to -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.
Terme géographique
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Lithuania -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Lithuania -- History -- Underground movements -- Fiction.
Genre
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Action and adventure fiction.
Résumé
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In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781338275476
9781338606065
Informations de publication
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New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2019.
©2019
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| George P. Nicholson | YA NIE | Book | 31004000291265 | Teen Fiction |