Girl in the Blue Coat
eBook - 2016
This bestselling and award-winning novel about a teenage girl in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam speaks powerfully to the realities of grief, heartbreak, and bravery, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Ruta Sepetys. Amsterdam, 1943. Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black market goods to paying customers, her nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her boyfriend, who was killed on the Dutch front lines when the Germans invaded. She likes to think of her illegal work as a small act of rebellion. On a routine delivery, a client asks Hanneke for help. Expecting to hear that Mrs. Janssen wants meat or kerosene, Hanneke is shocked by the older woman's fra...ntic plea to find a person—a Jewish teenager Mrs. Janssen had been hiding, who has vanished without a trace from a secret room. Hanneke initially wants nothing to do with such dangerous work, but is ultimately...
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- Published
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
- Format
- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Adobe EPUB eBook | |
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File Size | 6 GB |
ISBN | 9780316260640 |
Release Date | 4/5/2016 |
Kindle Book | |
ISBN | 9780316392730 |
ASIN | B013CATTRE |
Release Date | 4/5/2016 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
File Size | 2 GB |
ISBN | 9780316260640 |
Release Date | 4/5/2016 |