A young Polish girl, her mother, and her grandmother, taken prisoners by the Russians during World War II and shipped to a forced-labor camp in a remote, impoverished Siberian village, somehow manage to stay together and alive through near starvation and harsh arctic winters.
SUMMARY: The story of Esther Rudomin, a ten year old Polish girl, and her family who are sent into exile to Siberia by the Russians during the Second World War.
The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
The Endless Steppe
A PLAGUE - A VILLAGE - A LOCKDOWN 1665, Eyam, Derbyshire. 'Here I have set down all that I know of the Plague' It is 1665 and Mall Percival is...
This is a collection of 20 haunting true stories, each revealing the struggle for Jewish identity and the solace gained through faith.
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Nine tales from antiquity will enthrall children with the exploits of kings and beggars in a spellbinding world of demons, angels, and other supernatural creatures.
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Originally published: Viking Press, 1981.
A letter inviting Sara's mother and grandmother to come from Poland to America and mentioning a mysterious photograph arouses Sara's curiosity and leads her to discover a family secret.