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Between shades of gray / Ruta Sepetys.

Sepetys, Ruta. (Author).

Summary:

In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina is preparing for art school, first dates, and all that summer has to offer. But one night, the Soviet secret police barge violently into her home, deporting her, along with her mother and younger brother, by cattle car to Siberia. Lina's father has been separated from the family and sentenced to death in a prison camp. All seems to be lost, but Lina refuses to give up hope. Will that be enough to keep her alive?

Record details

  • ISBN: 0545486564
  • ISBN: 9780545486569
  • Physical Description: 344 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, [2012]

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General Note:
"First published in the USA by Philomel Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2011. Published simultaneously in Great Britain in Puffin Books 2011" --T.p. verso.
Subject: Labor camps > Juvenile fiction.
Lithuania > History > Soviet occupation, 1940-1941 > Juvenile fiction.
Siberia (Russia) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Helix Public Library.

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Helix Public Library YA F SEP (Text) 37835000091872 Young Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina is preparing for art school, first dates, and all that summer has to offer. But one night, the Soviet secret police barge violently into her home, deporting her, along with her mother and younger brother, by cattle car to Siberia. Lina's father has been separated from the family and sentenced to death in a prison camp. All seems to be lost, but Lina refuses to give up hope. Will that be enough to keep her alive?

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