Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II, this gripping story follows a young boy as he, after spending hours studying his father's world map, escapes the misery of refugee life by using his imagination to travel to exotic places. 35,000 first printing.
Based on the author''s childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II, this gripping story follows a young boy as he, after spending hours studying his father''s world map, escapes the misery of refugee life by using his imagination to travel to exotic places. 35,000 first printing.
- | Author: Uri Shulevitz
- | Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
- | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2008
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780374334994
- | ISBN-10: 0374334994