It has a lot in common with alwtw by linda sue park. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. A faraway island two jewish sister leave austria during wwiiholocaust and find refuge in sweden. Deep sea by annika thor overdrive rakuten overdrive. In the lily pond the main character stephanie steiner left her family, because of nazioccupied in vienna, and she had to adapt to her new life in a swedish island with her aunt. Click download or read online button to get a faraway island book now. Readers of anne of green gables and hattie ever after will love following stephies story, which takes place during world war ii and began with a faraway island and continued with the lily pond three years ago, stephie and her younger sister, nellie, escaped the nazis in vienna and fled to an island in sweden, where they were taken in by different families. This book really describes the hardships that those kids had to endure, like being seperated, learning swedish, learning their customs etc. Annika thor has given a new angle to holocaust stories. A faraway island faraway island series book 1 kindle edition by thor, annika, schenck, linda. Read a faraway island by annika thor available from rakuten kobo. Two jewish sisters from vienna12yearold stephie steiner and. She has been a librarian, has written for both film and theater, and is the author of many books for children, young adults, and adults.
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A faraway island a faraway island ebook published november 10th 2009 by delacorte press books for young readers ebook, 208 pages. She has won the august prize for the childrens story truth or dare in 1997 and the german state award for childrens fiction. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the lily pond faraway island series. A faraway island faraway island series book 1 kindle edition by. The faraway island series in order annika thor fictiondb. This is my first book trailer, so it may not be the best. Meettheauthor recording with annika thor about a faraway island. Annika thor has 24 books on goodreads with 9479 ratings. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a faraway island faraway island series book 1. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The lily pond by annika thor is based on world war 2. Shop amongst our popular books, including 14, the lily pond, a faraway island and more from annika thor.
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