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Summary:

As he spends hours studying his father's world map, a young boy escapes the hunger and misery of refugee life. Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II.

Author/Creator:

Shulevitz, Uri, 1935-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

How I learned geography [by Shulevitz, U.]

Subjects:

Refugees — Juvenile fiction

Maps — Juvenile fiction

Geography — Juvenile fiction

Imagination — Juvenile fiction

Shulevitz, Uri, 1935- — Childhood and youth — Juvenile fiction

Shulevitz, Uri, 1935-

Refugees

Maps

Geography

Imagination

Picture books for children

Genres:

Picture books for children

Juvenile works

Fiction

General Notes:

Caldecott Honor Book, 2009

Audience:

Children

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Call Numbers:

JE S562ho

ISBNs:

9780374334994
0374334994

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2007011889

OCLC Numbers:

123766698