When Roberto sneaks off to see a movie in his Italian village, he has no idea that life as he knows it is over. German soldiers raid the theater, round up the boys in the audience, and pack them onto a train. After a terrifying journey, Roberto and his best friend Samuele find themselves in a brutal
Stones In Water
โ Scribed by Donna Jo Napoli
- Book ID
- 111323983
- Publisher
- Oxford Univesity Press
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780192717986
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โฆ Synopsis
Roberto and Samuele are prisoners in a Nazi forced labour camp in Italy. They share a secret - a secret that, if discovered, will mean death for them both. Roberto is Jewish. Escape becomes Roberto's only chance, but can he survive the brutal winter cold, with only the gift stone from the Jewish girl in the camp to give him hope that he will ever see his home again?
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