A Winter's Day in 1939

Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of 'A Winter's Day in 1939', a masterfully written historical novel that unveils the resilience and courage of Polish refugees during World War II. This poignant tale invites readers into the harsh realities of wartime Europe, making it a perfect choice for history buffs and young adults alike. The story follows Adam and his family as they traverse the treacherous landscapes of the USSR, confronting brutal conditions in labor camps, the bitter cold, and the desperate fight against hunger. With its rich imagery and emotional depth, this novel not only highlights the struggles faced by those displaced but also serves as a testament to the unbreakable human spirit. Spanning 288 pages, this paperback edition from Scholastic New Zealand Ltd is an essential addition to any bookshelf focused on themes of survival, hope, and World War II history. Readers aged 10 and up will find 'A Winter's Day in 1939' not just a captivating historical narrative, but a profound exploration of perseverance in the face of despair. This compelling story is ideal for school curriculums and personal collections alike. Grab your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey, witnessing Adam's relentless fight for freedom and survival amidst the frozen realities of 1939. Add this must-have title to your reading list and discover the heart-wrenching trials and triumphs of those enduring unimaginable hardship. Perfect for young adult fiction enthusiasts, historical novel collectors, and anyone interested in stories of resilience and hope in challenging times.