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The Midnight Zoo by Sonya Hartnett · Booklabria

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The Midnight Zoo

HistoryChildren's fiction

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First published: 2010
Language: English
Editions: 7

Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Andrej, nine-year-old Tomas, and their baby sister Wilma flee their Romany encampment when it is attacked by Germans during World War II, and in an abandoned town they find a zoo where the animals tell their stories, helping the children understand what has become of their lives and what it means to be free.

Subjects: History
Children's fiction
Animals
Brothers and sisters
World War, 1939-1945
Siblings
Set in: Eastern Europe
Time: 20th Century

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