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The greatest skating race : a World War II Story from the Netherlands / Louise Borden ; illustrated by Niki Daly.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: PZ7.B64827 G74 2004

Overview

Summary: During World War II in the Netherlands, a ten-year-old boy's dream of skating in a famous race allows him to help two children escape to Belgium by ice skating past German soldiers and other enemies.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Borden, Louise.
Published: New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2004]
©2004
Locale: Netherlands
Other Authors/Editors: Daly, Niki.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 0689845022
Physical Description: 44 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 x 29 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Netherlands--Juvenile fiction. Fiction.

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