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Words on fire / Jennifer A. Nielsen.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York, : Scholastic Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 322 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781338275476
  • 133827547X
  • 9781338606065 (paperback)
  • 1338606069 (paperback)
  • 9781338275780
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • F NIE
Summary: In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.
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In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.

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