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Red Stars

Red Stars

Published in
2017
4.21
on Goodreads (1,212)

Description

This middle grade mystery adventure, told using diary entries, maps and photos, takes readers along on the harrowing journeys of siblings separated during WWII. Twelve-year-old twin siblings, Nadya and Viktor, are separated just before the Nazi seige of their city. Desperate to reunite, each sets out on a harrowing journey to find one another before it is too late.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
432 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

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