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Awards
OverviewNewbery Honor winner Audrey Couloumbis (Getting Near to Baby) and her husband, Akila, deliver this gripping novel based on Akila's boyhood experiences during World War II, after the Germans invaded Greece. What were once just boys' games soon become matters of life and death for 12-year-old Petros and his older brother, Zola. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Audrey Couloumbis , Akila CouloumbisPublisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.20cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9780375856280ISBN 10: 0375856285 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 27 October 2009 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsStarred Review, The Horn Book Magazine, November/December 2009: <br> A gripping story. Author InformationAudrey Couloumbis is the author of several highly acclaimed books for young readers, including the Newbery Honor winner, Getting Near to Baby. She is married to Akila Couloumbis. Akila Couloumbis was born in New York. His family returned to Greece when he was six months old. This book is based on his boyhood wartime experiences there. He and Audrey live in upstate New York and Florida. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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