Prisoner B-3087 - Hardcover By Gratz, Alan

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Read moreabout the conditionBrandUnbrandedMPNDoes not applyISBN054545901XBook TitlePrisoner B-3087PublisherScholastic, IncorporatedItem Length8.6 inPublication Year2013FormatHardcoverLanguageEnglishItem Height0.9 inAuthorJack Gruener, Alan Gratz, Ruth GruenerGenreJuvenile FictionTopicHistorical / Holocaust, Action & Adventure / General, General, Religious / Jewish, Historical / Military & WarsItem Weight12.7 OzItem Width5.8 inNumber of Pages272 PagesAbout this productProduct IdentifiersPublisherScholastic, IncorporatedISBN-10054545901XISBN-139780545459013eBay Product ID (ePID)15038422422Product Key FeaturesBook TitlePrisoner B-3087Number of Pages272 PagesLanguageEnglishPublication Year2013TopicHistorical / Holocaust, Action & Adventure / General, General, Religious / Jewish, Historical / Military & WarsGenreJuvenile FictionAuthorJack Gruener, Alan Gratz, Ruth GruenerFormatHardcoverDimensionsItem Height0.9 inItem Weight12.7 OzItem Length8.6 inItem Width5.8 inAdditional Product FeaturesIntended AudienceJuvenile AudienceLCCN2012-012460ReviewsPraise for Prisoner B-3087 : A Junior Library Guild SelectionGolden Sower Award, 2014-2015 Winner NebraskaIsinglass Teen Read Award, 2014-2015 Winner New HampshirePennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award, 2014-2015 Winner PennsylvaniaJunior Book Award, 2015-2016 Winner South CarolinaGrand Canyon Reader Award, 2015-2016 Winner ArizonaTruman Readers Award, 2015-2016 Winner MissouriReaders Choice Awards, Winner 2015-2016 Virginia Volunteer State Book Award Winner, 2015-2016 Tennessee"A powerful story, well told." -- School Library Journal "A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored." -- Kirkus Reviews "[A] remarkable survival story." -- Booklist "Gratz ably conveys . . . fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable." -- Publishers Weekly "Heartbreaking, gripping, raw, and emotional . . . storytelling at its finest." -- VOYA, Praise for Prisoner B-3087 : A Junior Library Guild Selection Golden Sower Award, 2014-2015 Winner Nebraska Isinglass Teen Read Award, 2014-2015 Winner New Hampshire Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award, 2014-2015 Winner Pennsylvania Junior Book Award, 2015-2016 Winner South Carolina Grand Canyon Reader Award, 2015-2016 Winner Arizona Truman Readers Award, 2015-2016 Winner Missouri Readers Choice Awards, Winner 2015-2016 Virginia Volunteer State Book Award Winner, 2015-2016 Tennessee "A powerful story, well told." -- School Library Journal "A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored." -- Kirkus Reviews "[A] remarkable survival story." -- Booklist "Gratz ably conveys . . . fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable." -- Publishers Weekly "Heartbreaking, gripping, raw, and emotional . . . storytelling at its finest." -- VOYA, Praise for Prisoner B-3087 "This is an extraordinary, memorable and hopeful saga told in unflinching prose . . . A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored." &mdas; Kirkus "Gratz ably conveys Yanek's incredulity ("Not long ago, all these half-dead creatures around me had been people"), fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable." - Publishers Weekly, Praise for Prisoner B-3087 "This is an extraordinary, memorable and hopeful saga told in unflinching prose . . . A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored." &mdas; Kirkus "Gratz ably conveys Yanek's incredulity ("Not long ago, all these half-dead creatures around me had been people"), fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable." -- Publishers WeeklyDewey Edition23Grade FromFifth GradeCLASSIFICATION_METADATA{"IsNonfiction":["No"],"IsOther":["No"],"IsAdult":["No"],"MuzeFormatDesc":["Hardcover"],"IsChildren":["Yes"],"Genre":["JUVENILE FICTION"],"Topic":["Action & Adventure / General","Religious / Jewish","General","Historical / Holocaust","Historical / Military & Wars"],"IsTextBook":["Yes"],"IsFiction":["Yes"]}Grade ToNinth GradeDewey Decimal[Fic]SynopsisSurvive. At any cost. 10 concentration camps. 10 different places where you are starved, tortured, and worked mercilessly. It's something no one could imagine surviving. But it is what Yanek Gruener has to face. As a Jewish boy in 1930s Poland, Yanek is at the mercy of the Nazis who have taken over. Everything he has, and everyone he loves, have been snatched brutally from him. And then Yanek himself is taken prisoner -- his arm tattooed with the words PRISONER B-3087. He is forced from one nightmarish concentration camp to another, as World War II rages all around him. He encounters evil he could have never imagined, but also sees surprising glimpses of hope amid the horror. He just barely escapes death, only to confront it again seconds later. Can Yanek make it through the terror without losing his hope, his will -- and, most of all, his sense of who he really is inside? Based on an astonishing true story., From Alan Gratz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee , comes this wrenching novel about one boy's struggle to survive ten concentration camps during the Holocaust. Based on the inspiring true life story of Jack Gruener. 10 concentration camps. 10 different places where you are starved, tortured, and worked mercilessly. It's something no one could imagine surviving. But it is what Yanek Gruener has to face. As a Jewish boy in 1930s Poland, Yanek is at the mercy of the Nazis who have taken over. Everything he has, and everyone he loves, have been snatched brutally from him. And then Yanek himself is taken prisoner -- his arm tattooed with the words PRISONER B-3087. He is forced from one nightmarish concentration camp to another, as World War II rages all around him. He encounters evil he could have never imagined, but also sees surprising glimpses of hope amid the horror. He just barely escapes death, only to confront it again seconds later. Can Yanek make it through the terror without losing his hope, his will -- and, most of all, his sense of who he really is inside? Based on an astonishing true story.LC Classification NumberPZ7.G77224Pri 2013Copyright Date2013ebay_catalog_id4

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