The silver sword /
Serraillier, Ian
The silver sword / Ian Serraillier. - London Red Fox 2003 - 192 p. : ill., 1 map, 1 port. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1956.
The night the Nazis come to take their mother away, three children escape in a terrifying scramble across the rooftops. Alone in the chaos of Warsaw, they have to learn to survive on their own. Then they meet Jan, a ragged boy with a paper knife- the silver sword - that they recognize as belonging to their long lost father. The sword becomes their symbol of hope as, with Jan they begin the harardous journey across war-torn Europe to find their parents.
0099439492 (pbk.) : 0099439492 9780099439493
Warsaw (Poland) - History - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Fiction
Refugee children - Poland - Fiction
823.914
The silver sword / Ian Serraillier. - London Red Fox 2003 - 192 p. : ill., 1 map, 1 port. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1956.
The night the Nazis come to take their mother away, three children escape in a terrifying scramble across the rooftops. Alone in the chaos of Warsaw, they have to learn to survive on their own. Then they meet Jan, a ragged boy with a paper knife- the silver sword - that they recognize as belonging to their long lost father. The sword becomes their symbol of hope as, with Jan they begin the harardous journey across war-torn Europe to find their parents.
0099439492 (pbk.) : 0099439492 9780099439493
Warsaw (Poland) - History - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Fiction
Refugee children - Poland - Fiction
823.914