Ashes in the Snow (Movie Tie-In)

Ashes in the Snow (Movie Tie-In)
Title Ashes in the Snow (Movie Tie-In) PDF eBook
Author Ruta Sepetys
Publisher Penguin
Pages 386
Release 2018-12-18
Genre Young Adult Fiction
ISBN 1984836749

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An international bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and now a major motion picture! Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray is now the film Ashes in the Snow! This special movie tie-in edition features 16 pages of color movie stills starring Bel Powley and Jonah Hauer-King in never-before-seen footage and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie, plus a brand-new letter from the author! "Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post Fifteen-year-old Lina is a Lithuanian girl living an ordinary life -- until Soviet officers invade her home and tear her family apart. Separated from her father and forced onto a crowded train, Lina, her mother, and her young brother make their way to a Siberian work camp, where they are forced to fight for their lives. Lina finds solace in her art, documenting these events by drawing. Risking everything, she imbeds clues in her drawings of their location and secretly passes them along, hoping her drawings will make their way to her father's prison camp. But will strength, love, and hope be enough for Lina and her family to survive? A moving and haunting novel perfect for readers of The Book Thief. Praise for Between Shades of Gray: "Superlative. A hefty emotional punch." --The New York Times Book Review "Heart-wrenching . . . an eye-opening reimagination of a very real tragedy written with grace and heart." --The Los Angeles Times "At once a suspenseful, drama-packed survival story, a romance, and an intricately researched work of historial fiction." --The Wall Street Journal * "Beautifully written and deeply felt . . . An important book that deserves the widest possible readership." --Booklist, starred review A New York Times Notable book An international bestseller A Carnegie Medal nominee A William C. Morris Award finalist A Golden Kite Award winner A Best Children's Book of 2011 selection from The Wall Street Journal, PW, SLJ, Booklist,Kirkus, iTunes, Amazon, St. Louis Post Dispatch, and Columbus Dispatch ILA Notable Book for a Global Society Award winner Winner of 10 international book prizes across France, Sweden, Belgium, Lithuania, and Canada 26 state award lists 4 starred reviews And more!

Out of The Easy

Out of The Easy
Title Out of The Easy PDF eBook
Author Ruta Sepetys
Publisher Penguin
Pages 368
Release 2013-02-12
Genre Young Adult Fiction
ISBN 1101607807

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“A haunting peek at the life of a teenage girl in 1950s New Orleans.”--Entertainment Weekly It’s 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, seventeen-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own. Known among locals as the daughter of a brothel prostitute, Josie wants more out of life than the Big Easy has to offer. She devises a plan get out, but a mysterious death in the Quarter leaves Josie tangled in an investigation that will challenge her allegiance to her mother, her conscience, and Willie Woodley, the brusque madam on Conti Street. Josie is caught between the dream of an elite college and a clandestine underworld. New Orleans lures her in her quest for truth, dangling temptation at every turn, and escalating to the ultimate test. With characters as captivating as those in her internationally bestselling novel Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys skillfully creates a rich story of secrets, lies, and the haunting reminder that decisions can shape our destiny.

Tracks in the Snow

Tracks in the Snow
Title Tracks in the Snow PDF eBook
Author Wong Herbert Yee
Publisher Macmillan
Pages 36
Release 2007-10-16
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 9780312371340

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A winter wonderland excursion that leads to many discoveries in the snow.

Between Shades of Gray

Between Shades of Gray
Title Between Shades of Gray PDF eBook
Author Ruta Sepetys
Publisher Penguin
Pages 161
Release 2021-10-12
Genre Young Adult Fiction
ISBN 0593404858

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Just in time for the 10th anniversary of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys's award-winning debut novel, and inspiration for the major motion picture Ashes in the Snow, is now a gorgeous graphic novel! From #1 New York Times and international bestselling author and Carnegie Medal winner of Salt to the Sea comes a story of loss and of fear--and ultimately of survival--in a brand-new four-color format. "Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post A New York Times notable book An international bestseller A Carnegie Medal nominee A William C. Morris Award finalist A Golden Kite Award winner June, 1941. A knock comes at the door and the life of fifteen-year-old Lina Vilkas changes forever. She's arrested by the Soviet secret police and deported from Lithuania to Siberia with her mother and younger brother. The conditions are horrific and Lina must fight for her life and for the lives of those around her, including the boy that she loves. Risking everything, she secretly passes along clues in the form of drawings, hoping they will reach her father's prison camp. But will her messages, and her courage, be enough to reunite her family? Will they be enough to keep her alive? A moving and haunting novel perfect for readers of The Book Thief, now available as a stunning graphic novel.

Leaving Tracks in the Snow

Leaving Tracks in the Snow
Title Leaving Tracks in the Snow PDF eBook
Author Stella McDowell
Publisher Couleescenebooks
Pages
Release 2017-04-15
Genre
ISBN 9780998743004

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Some stories need to be preserved before they disappear like footprints melting in the snow. This inspirational narrative is such a story. Fritz and Mae's faith, perseverance, and love for people leave a trail of blessings. Were they perfect? Of course not. This is, after all, a true story. In the spirit of hospitality which characterized Fritz and Mae, readers are welcomed to tiptoe into their hearts and home. Journey with them through their heartaches and victories, and observe love in action as they touch people of all ages with the love, comfort and encouragement they learned firsthand.

Orphan Monster Spy

Orphan Monster Spy
Title Orphan Monster Spy PDF eBook
Author Matt Killeen
Publisher Penguin
Pages 449
Release 2019-02-19
Genre Young Adult Fiction
ISBN 0451478754

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"Like Inglourious Basterds for tweens, this clever YA title features Sarah, a blond, blue-eyed Jewish girl in 1939 Germany."--The New York Post After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah finds herself on the run from the Nazis in Third Reich-ruled Germany. While trying to escape, Sarah meets a mysterious man with an ambiguous accent, a suspiciously bare apartment, and a lockbox full of weapons. He's part of the secret resistance against the Reich, and he needs her help. Sarah is to hide in plain sight at a boarding school for the daughters of top Nazi brass, posing as one of them. She must befriend the daughter of a key scientist to gain access to the blueprints for a bomb that could destroy the cities of Western Europe, and steal them. Sarah may look like the rest of the girls, innocent, blonde-haired, and young, but she refuses to become one of the monsters she's surrounded by. She's a brilliant con artist, convincing them she's one of them even as she lives in terror of being found out. And she's determined to get her revenge on them all.

Silent Snow

Silent Snow
Title Silent Snow PDF eBook
Author Steve Thayer
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 2010-09
Genre Kidnapping
ISBN 9780878393244

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Rick Beanblossom is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and the hero of THE WEATHERMAN. He is back in SILENT SNOW.