{"product_id":"the-hidden-room-william-durbin-9780578399348","title":"The Hidden Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCould you survive in a cave...for a whole year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's the challenge facing fourteen-year-old Jacob. Set in Ukraine during the final months of World War II, THE HIDDEN ROOM is based on the true story of a Jewish family who escapes from the Nazis by taking refuge in a remote cave. Jacob adjusts to the hardships of living underground and the dangers of night-time adventures outside the cave. Food is scarce. Darkness, bone-chilling cold, and the fear of being captured are constant. But a surprising discovery gives his family reason to hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing young readers back to this time of terror, THE HIDDEN ROOM reveals little-known but vivid historical details of Ukraine, including Stalin's brutal pre-war campaign of forced starvation, known as the \u003cem\u003eHolodomor\u003c\/em\u003e. You will celebrate the courage of a family who stays positive, even in the face of adversity that threatens their survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Durbin, winner of the Great Lakes Book Award and two Minnesota Book Awards, is the author of fourteen historical novels, including THE BROKEN BLADE; WINTERING; BLACKWATER BEN; DEADMAN'S RAPIDS, co-authored with his wife, Barbara; THE DARKEST EVENING; and three books in Scholastic's My Name is America Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor additional information visit williamdurbin.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Durbin, Barbara Durbin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578399342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578399348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lake Vermilion Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/21\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.58d","brand":"William Durbin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072325644543,"sku":"9780578399348","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_be58a1f4-dc5a-4a6e-b1b2-0d08322e8f11.jpg?v=1685441288","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hidden-room-william-durbin-9780578399348","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}