I Had Seen Castles
Autor Cynthia Rylanten Paperback – 30 sep 2004 – vârsta ani
John
Dante
is
seventeen
when
the
Japanese
bomb
Pearl
Harbor,
and
he
wants
to
fight
for
his
country.
But
then
he
falls
head
over
heels
for
Ginny
Burton,
who
is
against
all
war,
and
his
beliefs
are
suddenly
questioned.
Rather
than
be
judged
a
traitor
or
a
coward,
though,
John
enlists--a
decision
that
changes
his
life
forever.
Includes a reader's guide and an inverview with the author.
Includes a reader's guide and an inverview with the author.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780152053123
ISBN-10: 0152053123
Pagini: 128
Dimensiuni: 114 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.09 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: HMH Books
Colecția Hmh Books for Young Readers
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0152053123
Pagini: 128
Dimensiuni: 114 x 178 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.09 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: HMH Books
Colecția Hmh Books for Young Readers
Locul publicării:United States
Recenzii
[star]"Wonderfully
spare
language
and
imagery
.
.
.
poignant."--Kirkus
Reviews(starred
review)
[star]"Tantalizing. . . Rylant writes with passion and hearbreaking honesty."--The New York Times Book Review(starred review)
[star]"Heartbreaking . . . Not to be missed."--Publishers Weekly(starred review)
[star]"Tantalizing. . . Rylant writes with passion and hearbreaking honesty."--The New York Times Book Review(starred review)
[star]"Heartbreaking . . . Not to be missed."--Publishers Weekly(starred review)
Notă biografică
Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She's well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. www.cynthiarylant.com.
Descriere
Now
an
old
man,
John
is
haunted
by
memories
of
enlisting
to
fight
in
the
WWII,
a
decision
that
forced
him
to
face
the
horrors
of
war
and
changed
his
life
forever.