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[2021]., Primary, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: B BAR Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "To the entire world, Gino Bartali was merely a champion cyclist. But Gino's greatest achievement was something he never told a soul--that he secretly worked with the Italian resistance to save hundreds of Jewish men, women, and children, and others, from certain death, using the one thing no authority would question: his bicycle"--
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[2017], Lake Union Publishing Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1940s Italy, teenager Pino Lella joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps, falls for a beautiful widow, and becomes the personal driver of one of the Third Reich's most powerful commanders.
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[2017]., Lake Union Publishing Call No: Historical Fic Sullivan Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In World War II Italy, seventeen-year-old Pino Lella is thrust into the war when his home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs. He joins an underground railroad that helps Jews escape Italy, and meets beautiful widow Anna. His parents try to protect Lella by forcing him to enlist as a German soldier, but he soon finds himself working as the personal driver of General Hans Leyers, one of Adolf Hitler's most powerful commanders. Pino realizes the opportunity to spy for the Allies and courageously endures the horrors of war to secretly fight for a future with Anna.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Capstone Editions Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Recounts the story of Gino Bartali, a famous Italian cyclist who won the Tour de France twice and who used his skills in cycling to help Jews escape persecution during the Second World War. Chronicles his early life, his first Tour de France, and how he pretended to train in order to transport documents for an secret organization. Includes an afterword that lends further details of Bartali's life.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With the city of Florence, Italy, under heavy Nazi occupation, thirteen-year-old Paolo is confronted by the anti-Nazi movement and Paolo must figure out if he has what it takes to be a hero.
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[2013], Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While riding his bike through the Nazi-occupied streets of Florence in 1944, thirteen-year-old Paolo is recruited by a resistance movement and must find the courage to carry out an important mission only he can fulfill.
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c2011., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A grandmother tells her granddaughter the story of the charm bracelet that represents her own childhood experiences while she and her family tried to evade the Nazis in Italy during World War II.
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-- Family in hiding during World War IIc2011., Schwartz & Wade Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A grandmother tells her granddaughter the story of the charm bracelet that represent her own childhood experiences while she and her family tried to evade the Nazis in Italy during World War II.
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By Skipper, G C1981, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 940.54 SKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World at warSummary Note: Describes the events of the Allied invasion of Sicily in the summer of 1943.
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By Skipper, G C1981, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 940.54 SKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World at warSummary Note: Describes the events of the Allied invasion of Sicily in the summer of 1943.
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c1982, Time-Life Books Call No: 940.53 45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World War II
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-- Vita e bellac2000., Adult, Miramax Home Entertainment : distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD FIC LIF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Miramax collector's seriesSummary Note: "In this extraordinary tale, Guido (Benigni) - a charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colourful imagination and an irresistible sense of humour - has won the heart of the woman he loves and created a beautiful life for his young family. But then, that life is threatened by World War II... and Guido must rely on those very same strengths to save his beloved wife and son from an unthinkable fate!"--Container.
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c2011., Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F DUB Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1944, fifteen-year-old Noah Garrett, recently orphaned, is sent to live at Camp Hale, Colorado, with an uncle he has never met, and there he finds his pacifist views put to the test.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Sleeping Bear Press ; Thomson/Gale Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Tales of young Americans series.Summary Note: After eluding capture by the Nazis, seven-year-old Rebekkah and her mother are brought from Italy to the United States to begin a new life.
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c2006., Juvenile, Sleeping Bear Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After eluding capture by the Nazis, seven-year-old Rebekkah and her mother are brought from Italy to the United States to begin a new life.
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2017., Primary, Viking Call No: E DiL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the touching, magical story of a boy in a war-torn country and the stone lion that rescues him.
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2017., Primary, Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the touching, magical story of a boy in a war-torn country and the stone lion that rescues him.
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c2006., Ballantine Books Call No: 813 .54 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a comprehensive historical novel that covers World War Two from Hitler's control of Western Europe to the conquest of Italy and the Normandy invasion.
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1984, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 940.54 Ste Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World at warSummary Note: Discusses the Allied attempt to remove the Axis from Italy in 1943, a limited offensive carried out while preparations were made for a giant invasion of France.
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-- Silver stars :[2017]., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HISTORICAL F GRA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Front Lines Volume: 2Summary Note: During the summer of 1943, women soldiers Frangie, Rainy, and Rio accompany the American Army to Sicily to fight on the front lines.
