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Yellow Star is a Marshall Cavendish publication, written in poetry. About a girl trying to survie in WWll. A sad story with a great ending.
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This is just to page sixty. Syvia is captured and taken away with her family because they are Jews. Syvia has heard of stories about people getting killed for no reason. She gets feared just some and is afraid that she could be walking and just get shot. Her friend that lived nexted door was... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Syvia: The main character of the book. A five year old Jewish girl in Wartime Poland.
- Mother: Syvia's mother that is trying to stay calm and not show her fear to Syvia so she doesn't get upset.
- Dora: Syvia's Older Sister
- Isaac: "Papa"- A very strong, trustworthy character in the book. He becomes a leader in the tough situations, and is a character you can't help but love.
- Rumkowski: jew
- Hava: Add a description of this character.
- Sara
- Haskel
- Mina
First Sentence edit
FALL 1939--How it Begins--I am four and a half years old, going on five, hiding in my special place behind the armchair in the parlor, brushing my doll's hair, listening.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 15 in 2008-2009 Iowa Teen Award. (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Truth About Forever, and followed by Crackback.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jennifer Rozines Roy (Author)
First Edition edit
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Publisher: Scholastic
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Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0545071011
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Publisher: Scholastic
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0545071011
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