Snow treasure /

McSwigan, Marie, 1907-1962,

Snow treasure / Marie McSwigan ; illustrated by Mary Reardon. - New York : Dutton's Children's Books, 2005, ©1942. - viii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

In 1940, when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village in the far north, twelve-year-old Peter and his friends use their sleds to transport nine million dollars worth of gold bullion past the German soldiers to the secret harbor where Peter's uncle keeps his ship ready to take the gold for safekeeping in the United States.



0525476261 9780525476269 0142402249 9780142402245 9781417763474 1417763477

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Historical fiction.
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