Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: HISTORICAL F BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work, Chernobyl, has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've always been enemies, find themselves on a train bound for Leningrad to stay with Valentina's estranged grandmother, Rita Grigorievna. In their new lives in Leningrad, they begin to learn what it means to trust another person. Oksana must face the lies her parents told her all her life. Valentina must keep her grandmother's secret, one that could put all their lives in danger. And both of them discover something they've wished for: a best friend.
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2020., Juvenile, Viking Call No: FIC BLANKMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relocating to Leningrad in the wake of the Chernobyl disaster, neighbors Valentina and Oksana, who have been taught to hate each other because of religious differences, uncover painful family secrets while learning what it means to trust another person.
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[2013]., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It is 1982 and nineteen-year-old Laura Reid is spending a semester in Leningrad studying Russian, but when she meets Alyosha she discovers the dissident Russia--a world of wild parties, underground books and music, love, and constant danger.
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2008., Viking Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Lev Beniov, having been arrested for looting the corpse of a German paratrooper, is given the opportunity to be released from jail if he, along with a soldier imprisoned for desertion, can secure twelve eggs to be used in the colonel's daughter's wedding cake by traversing the dangerous streets of Leningrad.
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2008., Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Lev Beniov, having been arrested for looting the corpse of a German paratrooper, is given the opportunity to be released from jail if he, along with a soldier imprisoned for desertion, can secure twelve eggs to be used in the colonel's daughter's wedding cake by traversing the dangerous streets of Leningrad.
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[2009]., Plume Call No: Historical FIC Benioff Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two very different young men who wait for execution in a Leningrad prison are freed to carry out a difficult task which is to find a dozen eggs for a powerful colonel to use in his daughter's wedding cake. They must return from their quest in five days which is nearly impossible due to the brutal conflict of war all around them.
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c2004., Pocket Books Call No: Historical FIC Dostoyevsky Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Enriched classicSummary Note: Raskolnikov, a former Russian student, murders an old pawnbroker and her sister. The guilt with which he struggles results in a tragedy of tension and terror.
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1971., Bantam Books Call No: 891.73 3 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Bantam literature
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2016., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1891, twelve-year-old Lev Lvov travels to Saint Petersburg, Russia, to assume his duties as Prince, but must first use his special gift to rid the House of Lions of a ghost.
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2022., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL F SCO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When her best friend disappears in the summer of 1942, Liza resolves to rescue her no matter the cost, entangling herself in an increasingly dangerous web with two former classmates, one a member of the militia and the other forced to live in Leningrad's tunnels.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: F Kla Edition: First edition 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young mouse must save her production of The Nutcracker in this charming holiday tale.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young mouse must save her production of The Nutcracker in this charming holiday tale.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition 2017. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young mouse must save her production of The Nutcracker in this charming holiday tale.
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2017., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC KLA Edition: First edition 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young mouse must save her production of The Nutcracker, a new ballet set to debut during the Christmas season.