Escape from Stalingrad
Escape from Stalingrad by Andy Marino, published by Scholastic on September 14, 2023, is a historical thriller that immerses readers in the tumultuous summer of 1942. The story follows Artem, a young boy living in Stalingrad, as his peaceful life is disrupted by the impending threat of Nazi Germany. With martial law declared and his older brother serving in Stalin’s Red Army, Artem faces the challenges of war and the fear for his family’s safety as they prepare to evacuate the city.
This edition, comprising 176 pages, presents a gripping narrative that explores the impact of war on civilians and the complexities of loyalty and survival. Readers will find a blend of juvenile nonfiction and historical fiction, offering insights into military history while engaging with the personal struggles of its characters. Escape from Stalingrad is suitable for readers aged 8 and above, providing a thought-provoking glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.
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From the author of Escape from Chernobyl comes another fast-paced historical thriller about a city caught between an enemy army and their own brutal government.
Artem lives in the sleepy city of Stalingrad, which has mostly been cut off from war with Nazi Germany – until the summer of 1942. That July, martial law is declared as the Nazis begin their unprecedented march toward the city. Artem’s older brother is a soldier in Stalin’s Red Army, so Artem is worried for his brother’s safety once he and his family have evacuated the city.
- From Andy Marino, author of The Plot to Kill Hitler series
- A fast-paced historical thriller abouh a city caught between an enemy army and their own brutal government
- For readers aged 8+
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