Fire in the Hills Contributor(s): Napoli, Donna Jo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142412007 ISBN-13: 9780142412008 Publisher: Speak OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 Annotation: Roberto joins the Italian freedom fighters in this chilling sequel to "Stonesin Water." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Holocaust - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 600 |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.44" W x 8.24" (0.54 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Holocaust - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - Italy |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 108881 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's been two years since fifteen-year-old Roberto was kidnapped and forced to work in a German labor camp. After finally escaping, he's made his way back to Italy. Roberto is desperate to return to the safety of his family, but how can he turn his back on the war while so many people are suffering? Roberto joins the resistance movement, and smuggles guns and secret information to rebel fighters. Every mission takes him closer to home, but every mission is even more dangerous than the last. Will Roberto survive and make his way home? |