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October 45 by Carol Volk, Jean-Louise Besson (1995, Hardcover) 
October 45 by Carol Volk, Jean-Louise Besson (1995, Hardcover)

 
October 45 by Carol Volk, Jean-Louise Besson (1995, Hardcover)

Publisher: Creative Co
Publication Date: 1995-12-01
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0152009558
ISBN-13: 9780152009557
Product ID: EPID49322
Description: At the start of World War II Jean-Louis Besson was a seven-year-old boy living in Paris. Here he recollects what those years were like--seeking shelters from bombs, watching a flaming plane fall from the sky, listening to coded messages ...
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Synopsis
At the start of World War II Jean-Louis Besson was a seven-year-old boy living in Paris. Here he recollects what those years were like--seeking shelters from bombs, watching a flaming plane fall from the sky, listening to coded messages on British radio, and wondering what happened to his Jewish classmates who never returned from summer vacation. Color illustrations accompany the text.

Details
Publication Date:1995-12-01
Illustrator:Rita Marshall

Size
Length:94 pages
Height:10.5 in
Width:8.0 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:16.0 oz

Publisher's Note
Recounts the World War II experiences of a seven to twelve-year-old French boy from a middle-class Catholic family, describing how he reacted to the changing circumstances.

Industry Reviews
"...makes a significant contribution to illustrated wartime literature written from a child's clear-eyed perspective."
Five Owls - Susan Patron

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