Finding Zasha
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Call Number: Y Fiction / Barrow, Randi
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Prequel to: Saving Zasha.
Twelve-year-old Ivan has escaped from the siege of Leningrad, but when the town he has taken refuge in is occupied by Hitler's troops, he sees his chance to help the partisans he has met--and to rescue two German shepherd puppies, Zasha and Thor, from the cruel Commander Recht.
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good book submitted by cordeliar on July 19, 2013, 1:18pm Finding Zasha is a good book about a boy named Ivan who lives in Russia during World War Two. When he has to leave his home in Leningrad. He meets his Auntie's sister-in-law and some partisans. When a German commander finds out Ivan can play the concertina he takes Ivan to the command center and Ivan meets two dogs named Zasha and Thor. He learns he must leave Vilnov he does not want to leave the dogs.
PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Scholastic Press, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 343 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780545452182
SUBJECTS
German shepherd dog -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.
Soviet Union -- History -- German occupation, 1941-1944 -- Fiction.
Soviet Union -- History -- German occupation, 1941-1945 -- Fiction.