**_An unforgettable story of bravery, grief, and love in impossible times_ ** "_Girl in the Blue Coat_ is a powerful, compelling coming-of-age story set against the dark and dangerous backdrop of World War II. It's an important and page-turning look at the choices all of us--including young adul
Girl in the Blue Coat
โ Scribed by Hesse, Monica
- Book ID
- 109050530
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 983 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316260640
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โฆ Synopsis
An unforgettable story of bravery, grief, and love in impossible times
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"Girl in the Blue Coat is a powerful, compelling coming-of-age story set against the dark and dangerous backdrop of World War II. It's an important and page-turning look at the choices all of us--including young adults--have to make in wartime. A beautiful combination of heartbreak, loss, young love, and hope." -Kristin Hannah , #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale
**"A tapestry of guilt and acceptance, growing responsibility, and reluctant heroism, Hanneke's coming-of-age under heartbreaking circumstances is a jarring reminder of how war consumes and transforms the passions of ordinary life. Every devastating moment of this beautiful novel is both poignant and powerful, and every word feels true." -Elizabeth Wein , New York Times bestselling author of Code Name Verity
Amsterdam, 1943. Hanneke...
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