Lasky, Kathryn.

Ashes / Kathryn Lasky. - New York : Viking, 2010. - 318 p. ; 22 cm.

School Library Journal, February 2010 Booklist starred, January 2010 Publisher's Weekly, January 2010 Horn Book, October 2010 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2010

In 1932 Berlin, thirteen-year-old Gaby Schramm witnesses the beginning of Hitler's rise to power, as soldiers become ubiquitous, her beloved literature teacher starts wearing a jewelled swastika pin, and the family's dear friend, Albert Einstein, leaves the country while Gaby's parents secretly bury his books and papers in their small yard.

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Family life--Germany--Fiction.
Nazis--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


Germany--History--1918-1933--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PZ7.L3274 / As 2010

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