Gabi Epstein
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
116 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Quinn and her friends try to adjust to life during the COVID-19 pandemic."--
Thirteen-year-old Quinn and her friends can't believe their luck when spring break is extended an extra two weekseven if it's because of some virus. But when the impact of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic becomes apparent, everyone, not just the students, has to learn to adjust to their new reality. Quinns father is an ER doctor and has to self-isolate...
Author
Series
Heroes quartet volume 2
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
267 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Desperate to save them from the Nazis, Henry and Helens mother makes the harrowing decision to take her children from their home in 1940s Germany and leave them in the care of strangers in France. The brother and sister must hide their Jewish identity to pass for orphans being fostered at a convent in the foreign land. Visits from a local mime become the childrens one source of joy, especially for Henry, whose traumatic experience has left him a selective...
Author
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
252 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of 1941, Irene Lorch must perform the most perilous balancing act of her life. Irene grew up traveling around Germany with her family's circus, surrounded by her loved ones and thrilling the crowds with her performance on the high wire...until one day, the audience boos. The Lorch family is Jewish, and the increasing power of Adolf Hitler's Nazis has put them all in grave danger."--
Irene grew up traveling around Germany with her familys...