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Orlev, Uri.
RUN, BOY, RUN
New York : Houghton Mifflin, 2003
IL YA
ISBN 0618164650
Eight year old Srulik Frydman suddenly finds himself alone in Warsaw in 1939. Families are vanishing and many children are left to fend for themselves. In an amazing fight for survival he must face starvation, bitter cold weather and the ever increasing anti-Semitism sentiment. What will happen to a young boy who must change his identity? Will he learn to fend for himself? Will he remember who he is and where he came from? Find out by reading this griping tale; Run, Boy, Run by Uri Orlev  (Catherine Ryan, c_ryan16@yahoo.com)
SUBJECTS:     Fridman, Yoram -- Fiction.
                        Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Fiction.
                        Poland -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
                        Survival -- Fiction.
                        Historical fiction.

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