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The New York Times bestseller Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys is a harrowing story of a Lithuanian family who suffer unimaginable hardship and deportation during World War II, pitched perfectly for children and adults alike.

That morning, my brother''s life was worth a pocket watch . . .

One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into cattle cars and sent away. They are being deported to Siberia.

An unimaginable and harrowing journey has begun. Lina doesn''t know if she''ll ever see her father or her friends again. But she refuses to give up hope.

Lina hopes for her family.
For her country.
For her future.
For love - first love, with the boy she barely knows but knows she does not want to lose . . .

Will hope keep Lina alive?

Set in 1941, Between Shades of Gray is an extraordinary and haunting story based on first

Between Shades Of Gray

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
      Published 9 June 2011
      ISBN-13 9780670920853
      978-0670920853
      ISBN-10 0670920851
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      Fiction Contemporary Fiction Children & Teen Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The New York Times bestseller Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys is a harrowing story of a Lithuanian family who suffer unimaginable hardship and deportation during World War II, pitched perfectly for children and adults alike.

      That morning, my brother''s life was worth a pocket watch . . .

      One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into cattle cars and sent away. They are being deported to Siberia.

      An unimaginable and harrowing journey has begun. Lina doesn''t know if she''ll ever see her father or her friends again. But she refuses to give up hope.

      Lina hopes for her family.
      For her country.
      For her future.
      For love - first love, with the boy she barely knows but knows she does not want to lose . . .

      Will hope keep Lina alive?

      Set in 1941, Between Shades of Gray is an extraordinary and haunting story based on first

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