Song of a blackbird / Maria van Lieshout.
Summary:
"In 1943 Amsterdam, Emma Bergsma's world changes when she witnesses Jewish families being forcibly deported to concentration camps. That pivotal moment lights a fire within her, and she decides to jointhe Dutch Resistance. Before long, Emma is drawn into a clandestineworld of printing presses and counterfeiters, with thousands of lives on the line. In 2011 Amsterdam, teenage Annick's world has changed as well. A search for a bone marrow donor for her beloved oma leads to a shocking revelation: her grandmother was secretly adopted as a child. The only clues to finding their lost family are a series ofart prints hanging on the wall--each signed by a mysterious "Emma B.""-- From publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250869821
- ISBN: 125086982X
- Physical Description: 247 pages, unnumbered sequence of pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : First Second, 2025.
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Maps on lining papers show Amsterdam in 1943 and today. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Genre: | Historical comics. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels. Young adult fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 3 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 5 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Library | YA Paperback (Text) | 31554012212741 | Young Adult Graphic Novel | Available | - |
Summary:
"In 1943 Amsterdam, Emma Bergsma's world changes when she witnesses Jewish families being forcibly deported to concentration camps. That pivotal moment lights a fire within her, and she decides to jointhe Dutch Resistance. Before long, Emma is drawn into a clandestineworld of printing presses and counterfeiters, with thousands of lives on the line. In 2011 Amsterdam, teenage Annick's world has changed as well. A search for a bone marrow donor for her beloved oma leads to a shocking revelation: her grandmother was secretly adopted as a child. The only clues to finding their lost family are a series ofart prints hanging on the wall--each signed by a mysterious "Emma B.""--
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