The Island on Bird Street by Orlev, Uri

The Island on Bird Street (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780395616239)

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Format: Paperback
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The Island on Bird Street by Orlev, Uri

The Island on Bird Street

$7.99
The Island on Bird Street by Orlev, Uri

The Island on Bird Street

$7.99
Format: Paperback
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During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constantly life-threatening conditions.



Author: Uri Orlev
ISBN-10: 0395616239
ISBN-13: 9780395616239
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 01/20/1992
Pages: 162
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.00w x 0.60d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 5071 / Island on Bird Street


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2001 pg. 507
By Uri Orlev
By Uri Orlev
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Uri Orlev was born in Warsaw in 1931. He spent the years 1939-41 in hiding in the Warsaw ghetto with his mother and younger brother. When his mother was killed by the Nazis, he and his brother were sent to Bergen-Belsen. After the war, Orlev went to Israel. He now lives in Jerusalem with his wife and their three children.
In 1996, Uri Orlev received the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international recognition given to an author of children's books, for his lasting contribution to children's literature.

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