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White bird : a novel : a wonder story / R.J. Palacio with Erica S. Perl.
"Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comesc 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."--From publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0593566939
- ISBN: 9780593566930
- Physical Description: 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Now a major motion picture"-- Cover. This novelization is based on the graphic novel White Bird: A Wonder Story, text and illustrations copyright 2019 by R. J. Palacio. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.99 |
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| Genre: | Historical fiction. Jewish fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | J FIC Palac | 31681020195442 | JFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"Expanding on characters in Wonder, this heartrending graphic novel tells the story of Julianâs Grandmère who, as a young Jewish girl, was hidden by a family in a Nazi-occupied French village during WWII, demonstrating how kindness can change hearts, build bridges and save lives. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. " - Baker & Taylor
Tells the story of Julian's Grandmâere's childhood as she, a Jewish girl, was hidden by a family in a Nazi-occupied French village during World War II and how the boy she once shunned became her savior and best friend. - Random House, Inc.
Now a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson!
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Read the novelized version of the celebrated New York Times bestselling story of kindness and unrelenting courage in a time of war--inspired by the blockbuster phenomenon Wonder.
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.Â
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First published as a graphic novel and now a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson, R. J. Palacioâs unforgettable story demonstrates the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives in the darkest of times.Â
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Includes an 8-page photo insert and a discussion guide.
