| Tamar: A Novel of Espionage, Passion, and Betrayal Contributor(s): Peet, Mal (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763634883 ISBN-13: 9780763634889 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: From the author of the acclaimed "Keeper" comes a powerfully moving, Carnegie Medal-winning story about love, lies, and secrets set against the daily fear and horror of Nazi-occupied Holland. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Exploration & Discovery - Young Adult Fiction | Family - Multigenerational - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2006051837 |
| Lexile Measure: 780 |
| Physical Information: 1.51" H x 5.74" W x 8.72" (1.48 lbs) 432 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 112406 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 17.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From acclaimed British sensation Mal Peet comes a masterful story of adventure, love, secrets, and betrayal in time of war, both past and present. When her grandfather dies, Tamar inherits a box containing a series of clues and coded messages. Out of the past, another Tamar emerges, a man involved in the terrifying world of resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied Holland half a century before. His story is one of passionate love, jealousy, and tragedy set against the daily fear and casual horror of the Second World War -- and unraveling it is about to transform Tamar's life forever. |