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The Button War: A Tale of the Great War
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The Button War: A Tale of the Great War Hardcover - 2018

by Avi

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  • Hardcover

Newbery Medalist Avi delivers a stark, unflinching account of the boys of a tiny Polish village during the Great War who are determined to prove themselves with a simple dare that spins disastrously out of control.

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Candlewick, 2018-06-12. Hardcover. Like New.
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  • Title The Button War: A Tale of the Great War
  • Author Avi
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition New
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Candlewick
  • Date 2018-06-12
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 092354
  • ISBN 9780763690533 / 0763690538
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.8 x 5.4 x 1 in (19.81 x 13.72 x 2.54 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 14 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 9
  • Reading level 540
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1919
    • Cultural Region: Polish
    • Sex & Gender: Boy's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Boys
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 04/15/2018, Page 58
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 06/01/2018, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 09/01/2018, Page 75
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2019, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/15/2018, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/09/2018, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 05/01/2018, Page 79

About the author

Avi is one of the most celebrated authors writing for children today, having received two Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, a Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, a Christopher Award, a Newbery Medal, and two Newbery Honors. He lives in Colorado.

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