Stones in Water

By Donna Jo Napoli

Subjects: World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Germany, fiction, Reading Level-Grade 9, World War, 1939-1945, Survival, Reading Level-Grade 8, Children, Reading Level-Grade 7, Fiction, Children's fiction, Reading Level-Grade 5, German Prisoners and prisons, Reading Level-Grade 6, Escapes, fiction, Juvenile fiction

Description: After being taken by German soldiers from a local movie theater along with other Italian boys including his Jewish friend, Roberto is forced to work in Germany, escapes into the Ukrainian winter, before desperately trying to make his way back home to Venice.