In a flash
Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Wendy Lamb Books,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes. |
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| Physical Description: | 390 pages : map ; 22 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 8-12. Grades 4-6. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781101934135 1101934131 9781101934142 110193414X 9781101934166 1101934166 |
| Author Notes: | In the area of linguistics, she has authored five books, co-authored six books, edited one book, and co-edited five books. She is also a published poet and co-editor of four volumes of poetry. Her first middle grade novel, Soccer Shock, was published in 1991. Her other novels include the Zel, Beast, The Wager, Lights on the Nile, Skin, Storm, Hidden, and Dark Shimmer. She is also the author of several picture books including Flamingo Dream, The Wishing Club: A Story About Fractions, Corkscrew Counts: A Story About Multiplication, The Crossing, A Single Pearl, and Hands and Hearts. She has received several awards including the New Jersey Reading Association's M. Jerry Weiss Book Award for The Prince of the Pond and the Golden Kite Award for Stones in Water. (Bowker Author Biography) |
