Stepping on the Cracks

Zusatztext "There is plenty of action and page-turning suspense (and) much to ponder and reflect on as well." School Library Journal, Starred Informationen zum Autor Mary Downing Hahn ’s many acclaimed novels include such beloved ghost stories as Wait Till Helen Comes , Deep and Dark and Dangerous , and Took. A former librarian, she has received more than fifty child-voted state awards for her work. She lives in Columbia, Maryland, with a cat named Nixi. Klappentext In 1944, when her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret changes her mind about the school bully, Gordy, after she discovers he is hiding his own brother, a deserter. Zusammenfassung In 1944, when her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret changes her mind about the school bully, Gordy, after she discovers he is hiding his own brother, a deserter.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Downing Hahn
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2009
• EAN: 9780547076607
• ISBN: 978-0-547-07660-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United States of America, USA, 1933–1945 (National Socialist period), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Interest age: from c 12 years, Relating to Jewish people and groups, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Bullying *, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / United States / 20th Century, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Horror *, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Bullying, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Historical / Military & Wars *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: War & Military *, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / Military & Wars, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories