Awards and Honors2012 Newbery Medal Honor; ALA Notable Children’s Book 2012, Middle; Booklist Top 10 Historical Fiction Books for Youth: 2012; 2012 CCBC Choices; NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2012, World History & Culture
In the Soviet Union, Sasha’s father, a security agent, is arrested in the middle of the night. Sasha thinks there must be a mistake: “wait till Stalin finds out.” Author’s note. Black-and-white graphite illustrations.
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