Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War Montas Mnica
Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War Montas Mnica A resonant, captivating book about a brother and sister caught in a dark chapter of world history.Between 1936 and 1939, a civil war raged…
Specifikacia Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War Montas Mnica
Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War Montas Mnica
A resonant, captivating book about a brother and sister caught in a dark chapter of world history.Between 1936 and 1939, a civil war raged across Spain. When fascist dictator Francisco Franco declared victory, he began to persecute everyone who had once opposed him. For almost three years, ordinary citizens lived in fear of bombs dropping from the sky.
Because Papa has fled Spain due to his political beliefs, the siblings and their mother must hide the truth in order to survive. Spain became a country of secrets, where anyone who was different was in danger.Different explores this turbulent period through the voices of seven-year-old Socorro and nine-year-old Paco. Paco is always hungry, and Socorro is never good enough for her teachers at school.
But they can't ask for more food or better treatment: someone might find out who they are, or--worse--why their
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