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Sepetys, Ruta. (Author).

Summary: In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101476154 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 110147615X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (344 p.) : maps.
  • Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, 2011.

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 12-up.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1112 KB).
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Teenage girls -- Lithuania -- Fiction
Labor camps -- Fiction
Survival -- Fiction
Lithuania -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1940-1941 -- Fiction
Siberia (Russia) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- Fiction
Genre: Autobiographical fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Electronic books.
Historical fiction.

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