Bibliograph

Between shades of gray, Ruta Sepetys

Type

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Label

Between shades of gray, Ruta Sepetys

Language

eng

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

12-19, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

7-12, Brodart

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Between shades of gray

Responsibility statement

Ruta Sepetys

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG+, 3.6, 9, 142569.Reading Counts, High School, 3.6, 16, 52906.

Summary

In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note

Target audience

adolescent

Classification