Stolen girl : a novel /
Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk,
Stolen girl : a novel / by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch. - First American edition. - 194 pages ; 20 cm
First published in Canada as Stolen Child by Scholastic Canada Ltd.
When Nadia arrives in Canada in 1950 with Marusia, the woman she calls mother, she is glad to finally be out of the displaced persons camp where she has lived for five years, but troubled by confused memories of World War II; she speaks Ukrainian, but she seems to remember living with a German Nazi family who called her by a different name--and as she tries to settle into the Canadian-Ukrainian community of Brantford she is haunted by one question: who is she, and where was she stolen from?
9781338233049 1338233041 9781338538717 1338538713 9781338665147 1338665146
2018035370
Ukrainians--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Kidnapping--Juvenile fiction.
Memory--Juvenile fiction.
Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Canada--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Brantford (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Stolen girl : a novel / by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch. - First American edition. - 194 pages ; 20 cm
First published in Canada as Stolen Child by Scholastic Canada Ltd.
When Nadia arrives in Canada in 1950 with Marusia, the woman she calls mother, she is glad to finally be out of the displaced persons camp where she has lived for five years, but troubled by confused memories of World War II; she speaks Ukrainian, but she seems to remember living with a German Nazi family who called her by a different name--and as she tries to settle into the Canadian-Ukrainian community of Brantford she is haunted by one question: who is she, and where was she stolen from?
9781338233049 1338233041 9781338538717 1338538713 9781338665147 1338665146
2018035370
Ukrainians--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Kidnapping--Juvenile fiction.
Memory--Juvenile fiction.
Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Canada--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Brantford (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.