| Now Contributor(s): Gleitzman, Morris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1250034175 ISBN-13: 9781250034175 Publisher: Square Fish OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Holocaust - Young Adult Fiction | Religious - Jewish |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Series: Once |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.52" W x 8.3" (0.37 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Holocaust - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Topical - Family - Cultural Region - Australian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 152818 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Set in the current day, this is the final book in Morris Gleitzman's series that began with Once, continued with Then and is . . . Now. Felix is a grandfather. He has achieved much in his life and is widely admired in the community. He has mostly buried the painful memories of his childhood, but they resurface when his granddaughter Zelda comes to stay with him. Together they face a cataclysmic event armed only with their gusto and love--an event that helps them achieve salvation from the past, but also brings the possibility of destruction. Now is one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Children's Books of 2012 |
Contributor Bio(s): Gleitzman, Morris: - Morris Gleitzman has been a frozen-chicken defroster, fashion industry trainee, department-store Santa, sugar-mill employee, and screenwriter, among other things. Now he's one of Australia's best loved children's book authors. His books have been published all over the world. He is the author of Once, Then, and Now. |