Spinelli, Jerry

Milkweed a novel / Jerry Spinelli - 1a. ed. - New York Scholastic Inc 2003 - 208 p.

STUNNING. He´s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stophief. Filthy son of Abraham. He´s a boy who lives in the street of Warsaw. He´s a boy who believes in bread, and mothers and angels. He´s a boy who wants to be a Nazi, with tall shiny jackboots of this own-until the day that studdenly makes Jim change his mind. And when the trains come to empty the Jews from the ghetto of the damnes, he´s a boy who realizes it´s safest of all to be nobody. Newbery medalist jerry spinelli takes us to a devastating setting Nazi-occupied Warsaw-and tells a tale of hope.

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BOYS-FICTION
WARSAW(POLAND)--FICTION
HOLOCAUST, JEWISH --1939-1945
JEWS-POLAND--FICTION
READING BOOK

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