The Resource Anna and the Swallow Man, Gavriel Savit
Anna and the Swallow Man, Gavriel Savit
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The item Anna and the Swallow Man, Gavriel Savit represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
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- When her university professor father is sent by the Gestapo to a concentration camp, seven-year-old Anna travels the Polish countryside with the mysterious Swallow Man during World War II
- Krakȯw, 1939. Anna Łania is just seven years old when the Germans take her father, a linguistics professor, during their purge of intellectuals in Poland. She's alone until she meets the Swallow Man. He is a skilled deceiver with more than a little magic up his sleeve. And when the soldiers in the streets look at him, they see what he wants them to see. Over the course of their travels together, Anna and the Swallow Man will dodge bombs, tame soldiers, and even, despite their better judgment, make a friend. But in a world gone mad, everything can prove dangerous. Even the Swallow Man
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Isbn
- 9780553513349
- Label
- Anna and the Swallow Man
- Title
- Anna and the Swallow Man
- Statement of responsibility
- Gavriel Savit
- Subject
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- trueBonding (Interpersonal relations)
- trueCruelty
- Fiction
- trueGermany
- trueGirl orphans
- Historical fiction
- History
- trueInnocence (Psychology)
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Occupation of Poland (1939-1945)
- Poland
- truePoland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
- Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSeven-year-old girls
- trueSurvival
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- 1939 - 1945
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- When her university professor father is sent by the Gestapo to a concentration camp, seven-year-old Anna travels the Polish countryside with the mysterious Swallow Man during World War II
- Krakȯw, 1939. Anna Łania is just seven years old when the Germans take her father, a linguistics professor, during their purge of intellectuals in Poland. She's alone until she meets the Swallow Man. He is a skilled deceiver with more than a little magic up his sleeve. And when the soldiers in the streets look at him, they see what he wants them to see. Over the course of their travels together, Anna and the Swallow Man will dodge bombs, tame soldiers, and even, despite their better judgment, make a friend. But in a world gone mad, everything can prove dangerous. Even the Swallow Man
- Award
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- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Young Adult, 2016.
- Sydney Taylor Book Award for Teen Readers, 2017.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10464539
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Savit, Gavriel
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1160L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 8
- 12
- Reading level
- 7.1
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Occupation of Poland (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945
- Survival
- Poland
- Poland
- Poland
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Anna and the Swallow Man, Gavriel Savit
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1487210
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Isbn
- 9780553513349
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014034472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780553513349
- (OCoLC)891100702
- Label
- Anna and the Swallow Man, Gavriel Savit
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1487210
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 232 pages
- Isbn
- 9780553513349
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014034472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780553513349
- (OCoLC)891100702
Subject
- trueBonding (Interpersonal relations)
- trueCruelty
- Fiction
- trueGermany
- trueGirl orphans
- Historical fiction
- History
- trueInnocence (Psychology)
- Juvenile works
- Novels
- Occupation of Poland (1939-1945)
- Poland
- truePoland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
- Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSeven-year-old girls
- trueSurvival
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- 1939 - 1945
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