5/10/2023 0 Comments Held by Edeet Ravel![]() Together the boys are two brave musketeers.Then one day Natt goes home and finds his family huddled around the radio. Max is the ideas guy, and he hears what's going on in the world from his older sisters. He especially wouldn't want to leave his best friend, Max. His mother didn't want to leave their home, and neither did he. ![]() Natt knows there's a war on, of course, but he's glad their family didn't emigrate to Canada when they had a chance. ![]() h Literary, 2020* *CBC Books Best Canadian YA and Middle-Grade Books of 2020*Age range 9 to 12A young boy named Natt finds his world overturned when his family is uprooted and exiled to Siberia during the occupation of the Soviet Ukraine by Nazi Germany.In 1941, life in Natt's small town of Zastavna is comfortable and familiar, even if the grownups are acting strange, and his parents treat him like a baby. *Winner, Canadian Jewish Literary Awards - Children/Youth, 2020* *Commended, Sydney Taylor Book Award - Middle-grade Notable, 2020* *Finalist, Silver Birch Fiction Award, 2021* *Nominee, Red Cedar Children's Book Award - Fiction, 2020* *Short-listed, Vine Award for Canadian Jewis. A Boy Is Not a Bird (Trade Paperback / Paperback) ![]()
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