Book Detail

Greatest Skating Race: A World War II Story from the Netherlands

ISBN: 9780689845024

Contributors: Borden, Louise (Author)
Daly, Niki (Illustrator)

Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2004

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $19.99

Discounted Price
1 copy: $15.59
2-29 copies: $14.59
30+ copies: $13.99

Description

In 1941, Piet, a young Dutch boy, is assigned to skate along the frozen canals of the Netherlands across the Belgian border to guide two children to their aunt's house in Brugge. They must be careful, for if the Germans discover their escape plan, the children will be in grave danger. Full color.

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