Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba

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Hardcover
Publish Date: March 2009
Language: English
Reading Level: 6.1
EAN: 9780805089363

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Overview

Daniel has escaped Nazi Germany with nothing but a desperate dream that he might one day find his parents again. But that golden land called New York has turned away his ship full of refugees, and Daniel finds himself in Cuba.

As the tropical island begins to work its magic on him, the young refugee befriends a local girl with some painful secrets of her own. Yet even in Cuba, the Nazi darkness is never far away . . .

Details

Pages: 208
Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.7 in
Lexile Score: 1170
Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus (MG+)
Point Value: 2
ISBN: 0805089365

Awards

2010 Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Commended (Children/Young Adult)
2010 Sydney Taylor Book Award - Winner (Teen)