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The woman with the blue star

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher: [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada] : Harlequin Audio, [2021]Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 10 audio discs (12 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781665068680
  • 166506868X
  • 9781665068697
  • 1665068698
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.6 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3610.E562 W66 2021ab
Performed by Jennifer Jill Araya, Emily Lawrence, and Nancy Peterson.Summary: 1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of relative ease with her stepmother, who has developed close alliances with the occupying Germans. Scorned by her friends and longing for her fiance, who has gone off to war, Ella wanders Krakow restlessly. While on an errand in the market, she catches a glimpse of something moving beneath a grate in the street. Upon closer inspection, she realizes it's a girl hiding. Ella begins to aid Sadie and the two become close, but as the dangers of the war worsen, their lives are set on a collision course that will test them in the face of overwhelming odds.
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AUD CD AUD CD Chamberlin Free Public Library Audio CD AUD CD JEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000581748

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Performed by Jennifer Jill Araya, Emily Lawrence, and Nancy Peterson.

1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of relative ease with her stepmother, who has developed close alliances with the occupying Germans. Scorned by her friends and longing for her fiance, who has gone off to war, Ella wanders Krakow restlessly. While on an errand in the market, she catches a glimpse of something moving beneath a grate in the street. Upon closer inspection, she realizes it's a girl hiding. Ella begins to aid Sadie and the two become close, but as the dangers of the war worsen, their lives are set on a collision course that will test them in the face of overwhelming odds.

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