Ten-year-old Lydia describes her childhood escapades in pre-World War II Romania, her struggles to understand her parents' divorce amid the chaos of the war, and her life on a kibbutz in Palestine. Based on the life of the Israeli poet Arianna Haran.
year: 1995, 1993, 1991
call number/section: 1000
subjects: jews, romania, fiction, world war, 1939-1945, jews, divorce, kibbutzim, romania, fiction, israel, juvenile fiction
Editions
Orlev, Uri
Puffin Books (1995)
Ten-year-old Lydia describes her childhood escapades in pre-World War II Romania, her struggles to understand her parents' divorce amid the chaos of the war, and her life on a kibbutz in Palestine. Based on the life of the Israeli poet Arianna Haran.
Schools: 0
Orlev, Uri
Houghton Mifflin (1993)
A young Romanian Jewish girl describes her childhood in pre-World War II Romania, her struggles to understand her parents divorce amid the chaos of the war, and her life on a kibbutz in Palestine. Based on the life of the Israeli poet Arianna Haran.
Schools: 2
Orlev, Uri
Puffin Books (1991)
Ten-year-old Lydia describes her childhood escapades in pre-World War II Romania, her struggles to understand her parents' divorce amid the chaos of the war, and her life on a kibbutz in Palestine. Based on the life of the Israeli poet Arianna Haran.
Schools: 0