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Title:
Girl in the blue coat / Monica Hesse.
Author:
Hesse, Monica, author.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.
Publication Information:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.

©2016
Call Number:
YA HESSE GIRL 2017
Abstract:
"In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke--a 'finder' of black market goods--is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery and save the missing girl"-- Provided by publisher.
Geographic Term:
Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 3.4

Reading Counts! 3.1
Edition:
First paperback edition.
ISBN:
9780316260633
Physical Description:
301 pages ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Includes discussion guide.
Subject Term:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Netherlands -- Fiction.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Fiction.

Black market -- Fiction.

Jews -- Netherlands -- Fiction.

Missing children -- Fiction.
Personal Author:
Hesse, Monica, author.
Reading Level:
Young Adult

570 Lexile
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Netherlands -- Fiction.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Fiction.

Black market -- Fiction.

Jews -- Netherlands -- Fiction.

Missing children -- Fiction.

Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.

Young adult fiction.
Award Note:
2017 YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults.
Lexile Measure:
570
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