Girl in the Blue Coat
Autor Monica Hesseen Paperback – 3 apr 2017 – vârsta de la 12 ani
Vezi toate premiile Carte premiată
Edgar Allan Poe Awards (2017)
The
bestselling,
"gripping"
(Entertainment
Weekly),
"powerful"
(Hypable),
"utterly
thrilling"
(Paste.com)
winner
of
the
Edgar
Award
for
Best
Young
Adult
Mystery,
perfect
for
readers
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
frantic
plea
to
find
aperson--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
drawn
into
a
web
of
mysteries
and
stunning
revelations
that
lead
her
into
the
heart
of
the
resistance,
open
her
eyes
to
the
horrors
of
the
Nazi
war
machine,
and
compel
her
to
take
desperate
action.
Beautifully
written,
intricately
plotted,
and
meticulously
researched,Girl
in
the
Blue
Coatis
an
extraordinary
novel
about
bravery,
grief,
and
love
in
impossible
times.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316260633
ISBN-10: 0316260630
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10: 0316260630
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Notă biografică
Monica
Hesse
is
an
author
and
journalist
with
The
Washington
Post.
She
lives
in
Washington,
D.C.
with
her
husband
and
their
dog.
Recenzii
The
Edgar
Award
Winner
for
Best
Young
Adult
Mystery
Novel
2017
AnEntertainment WeeklyBest YA Book of 2016
ABooklistBest Young Adult Book of 2016
A 2017 Indies Choice Awards Finalist for Best Young Adult Book
A YALSA 2017 Best Book for Young Adults
A New York Public Library Best Book for Teens of 2016
A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Selection 2017
A 2017 Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year
A 2018-2019 California Young Reader Medal nominee
2018 All Iowa Young Adults Read
"Girl in the Blue Coatis a powerful, compelling coming-of-age story set against the dark and dangerous backdrop of World War II. It's an important and page-turning look at the choices all of us--including young adults--have to make in wartime. A beautiful combination of heartbreak, loss, young love, and hope."—Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale
"A tapestry of guilt and acceptance,growing responsibility, and reluctant heroism, Hanneke's coming-of-age underheartbreaking circumstances is a jarring reminder of how war consumes andtransforms the passions of ordinary life. Every devastating moment of this beautifulnovel is both poignant and powerful, and every word feels true."
—Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Black Dove, White Raven; Rose Under Fire; and the Printz Honor-winning Code Name Verity
"In an occupied city, a young woman's daring transforms into true courage when she confronts a mystifying disappearance. From page one, I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Enthralling."—Judy Blundell, New York Times bestselling author of Strings Attached and the National Book Award-winning What I Saw and How I Lied
"It's no small feat to bring the past to life, especially a history as dark and desperate as World War II. Monica Hesse does just this with Hanneke's story. Brace yourself, dear reader, to have your heart bruised--and possibly even broken--in the most meaningful of ways."—Ryan Graudin, author of The Walled City and Wolf by Wolf
* "[An] affecting novel...that skillfully combines reality with fiction. Her characters come alive, and...Hesse's pacing infuses her story with thriller suspense, enriching the narrative with dramatic surprises both small and large."—Booklist,
* "Riveting... a gripping historical mystery."
—Publishers Weekly
* "This fast-paced story is alternately touching, heart-pounding and wrenching-but always gripping. ...a heartrending, moving story."
—VOYA
* "A poignant, wonderfully crafted story of love and loss, courage and redemption."
—Shelf Awareness
"Taut and intelligent... the historical setting is rendered the way only an expert can do it."
—The Washington Post
"The themes of love, betrayal, heroism, social responsibility, and atonement are beautifully intertwined with well-developed characters and a compelling story line. Thoroughly researched, this work brings history alive in a clear and concise way that rings true. A must-read for fans of historical fiction, especially stories set during World War II."
—School Library Journal
"Rich in content and emotion, this is a first-rate companion to the historical tales of the onderduikers, the hidden Jews of Holland, and a compelling read"
—Kirkus Reviews
"This heartbreaking story of terror and loss sweeps you into a time-is-running-out mystery that delivers plot twists and a shocking final punch that'll haunt you for days."
—Justine Magazine
"A moving immersion into life in WWII."
—The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
AnEntertainment WeeklyBest YA Book of 2016
ABooklistBest Young Adult Book of 2016
A 2017 Indies Choice Awards Finalist for Best Young Adult Book
A YALSA 2017 Best Book for Young Adults
A New York Public Library Best Book for Teens of 2016
A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Selection 2017
A 2017 Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year
A 2018-2019 California Young Reader Medal nominee
2018 All Iowa Young Adults Read
"Girl in the Blue Coatis a powerful, compelling coming-of-age story set against the dark and dangerous backdrop of World War II. It's an important and page-turning look at the choices all of us--including young adults--have to make in wartime. A beautiful combination of heartbreak, loss, young love, and hope."—Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale
"A tapestry of guilt and acceptance,growing responsibility, and reluctant heroism, Hanneke's coming-of-age underheartbreaking circumstances is a jarring reminder of how war consumes andtransforms the passions of ordinary life. Every devastating moment of this beautifulnovel is both poignant and powerful, and every word feels true."
—Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Black Dove, White Raven; Rose Under Fire; and the Printz Honor-winning Code Name Verity
"In an occupied city, a young woman's daring transforms into true courage when she confronts a mystifying disappearance. From page one, I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Enthralling."—Judy Blundell, New York Times bestselling author of Strings Attached and the National Book Award-winning What I Saw and How I Lied
"It's no small feat to bring the past to life, especially a history as dark and desperate as World War II. Monica Hesse does just this with Hanneke's story. Brace yourself, dear reader, to have your heart bruised--and possibly even broken--in the most meaningful of ways."—Ryan Graudin, author of The Walled City and Wolf by Wolf
* "[An] affecting novel...that skillfully combines reality with fiction. Her characters come alive, and...Hesse's pacing infuses her story with thriller suspense, enriching the narrative with dramatic surprises both small and large."—Booklist,
* "Riveting... a gripping historical mystery."
—Publishers Weekly
* "This fast-paced story is alternately touching, heart-pounding and wrenching-but always gripping. ...a heartrending, moving story."
—VOYA
* "A poignant, wonderfully crafted story of love and loss, courage and redemption."
—Shelf Awareness
"Taut and intelligent... the historical setting is rendered the way only an expert can do it."
—The Washington Post
"The themes of love, betrayal, heroism, social responsibility, and atonement are beautifully intertwined with well-developed characters and a compelling story line. Thoroughly researched, this work brings history alive in a clear and concise way that rings true. A must-read for fans of historical fiction, especially stories set during World War II."
—School Library Journal
"Rich in content and emotion, this is a first-rate companion to the historical tales of the onderduikers, the hidden Jews of Holland, and a compelling read"
—Kirkus Reviews
"This heartbreaking story of terror and loss sweeps you into a time-is-running-out mystery that delivers plot twists and a shocking final punch that'll haunt you for days."
—Justine Magazine
"A moving immersion into life in WWII."
—The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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The missing girl is Jewish. I need you to find her before the Nazis do. An unforgettable story of bravery, grief and love in impossible times.
The missing girl is Jewish. I need you to find her before the Nazis do. An unforgettable story of bravery, grief and love in impossible times.
Premii
- Edgar Allan Poe Awards Winner, 2017