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Stones in Water
Stones in Water
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Story of a Venetian gondolier's son and two friends, one Jewish, who are forcibly taken by Nazi soldiers, "gripping and meticulously researched. — After being taken by German soldiers from a local movie theater along with other Italian boys including his Jewish friend, Roberto is forced to work in Germany, escapes into the Ukrainian winter, befor...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780439087339
ISBN-10: 0439087333
Publication Date: 1999
Pages: 209
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 2
If I could give this book 6 stars I would. Based on the experiences of an actual Italian boy during WW II.
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Helpful Score: 1
The story of boys forcibly interned in a German work camp and the escape of one of them is a good one, but was written rather simplisticly. I think this is more a story for a young reader than an adult.
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Roberto drank from the snow-fed water in the stream and shivered. He had left the wolf behind more than an hour ago, but the image of its maddened face lingered and kept him from thinking straight.
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Note--My book shows title as Stones IN Water


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