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The Stolen Ones
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Stolen Ones
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Vanessa Curtis
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:352 | Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 145 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781474915038
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Imprint |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Publication Date |
7 February 2019 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
My name is Inge. I am sixteen. I live with Mama and Papa in Munich. Food is still rationed, though the war ended over ten years ago. My boyfriend is Jewish. I have to hide this from my parents. I think they are hiding something from me, too. Letters arrive every year on my birthday, but they are not addressed to me. They are for a girl named Kasia. This is her story.'Powerful and harrowing' Mail on Sunday'A haunting beauty of a novel' Irish Times
Author Biography
Vanessa Curtis is the award-winning author of YA novels including Zelah Green (winner of Manchester Children's Book Award/shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize) and The Earth is Singing (longlisted for the Carnegie, winner of the Young Quills Award). Her journalism and book reviews have appeared in the Times, TLS, Spectator, Mail on Sunday, Independent, Guardian, Telegraph, Herald and Scotland on Sunday newspapers and she runs her own literary consultancy as well as consulting for Cornerstones.
ReviewsA future classic. * Gazette & Herald * A haunting beauty of a novel. * The Irish Times * Powerful and harrowing * Mail on Sunday * This book just blew me away when I finished reading it. * The Strawberry Post *
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