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White bird a wonder story

"Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation separates the family and forces the young Jewish girl into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and, together...

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Main Authors: Palacio, R. J. (Author), Perl, Erica S. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: Undetermined
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Jews > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > France > Juvenile fiction.
France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction > Juvenile.
Adaptations > Juvenile.
Summary: "Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation separates the family and forces the young Jewish girl into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and, together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation."--
Item Description: This novelization is based on the graphic novel White Bird: A Wonder Story, text and illustrations copyright ©2019 by R. J. Palacio.
"Now a major motion picture"--Jacket.
Physical Description: 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-259).
ISBN: 9780593566930
0593566939
Author Notes: R. J. Palacio is a graphic designer and book jacket designer. She is the author of Wonder, 365 Days of Wonder: Mr. Browne's Book of Precepts, and Auggie and Me: Three Wonder Stories.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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