The dollmaker of Krakow / R.M. Romero ; with illustrations by Tomislav Tomic.
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TextPublisher: London : Walker Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: 287 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781406379822Subject(s): Dolls -- Juvenile fiction | Dollmaking -- Juvenile fiction | Magic -- Juvenile fiction | Jews -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction | Krakow (Poland) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow, Poland, in 1939, and changes the life of the gruff, broken-hearted Dollmaker. And when the darkness of the Nazi occupation sweeps over the city Karolina and the Dollmaker must bravely use their magic to save their Jewish friends from a terrible danger, no matter what the risks. A timeless fantasy set in the Second World War that weaves together magic, folklore and history.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Fiction | JF ROM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111072978115 |
Originally published: 2017.
Includes factual chronology.
Upper primary to middle school ages.
One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow, Poland, in 1939, and changes the life of the gruff, broken-hearted Dollmaker. And when the darkness of the Nazi occupation sweeps over the city Karolina and the Dollmaker must bravely use their magic to save their Jewish friends from a terrible danger, no matter what the risks. A timeless fantasy set in the Second World War that weaves together magic, folklore and history.
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