Stefania's dancing slippers

by Jennifer Beck, Lindy Fisher (Illustrator)

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Five-year-old Stefania loves to dance in her special pair of dancing slippers. But then war comes to Poland, her father goes away to fight, and Stefania and her mother are sent to a work camp in Siberia. When they are freed, Stefani is parted from her mother and sent to the other side of the world. At their parting Stefania loses one of her slippers, but she holds on to the remaining one as a link to her parents and home. Suggested level: primary.

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Jennifer Beck is a children's author who wrote The Bantam and the Soldier, which made the New Zealand Best Sellers List. She will be featured at the annual Storylines Festival of New Zealand Children's Writers and Illustrators. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Pahiatua, New Zealand

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Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS
823.3Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1558-1625
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PZ7Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres

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English
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Paper
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