Award-winning author Steve Cole delivers a poignant quick-read for struggling teen readers, expertly capturing resilience and hope amidst the devastating impact of war.
Danylo watches fearfully as war edges ever closer to his peaceful life on a Ukrainian farm. To prepare for the worst, he and his mother build a shelter for protection.
But when the missiles eventually drop, they’re unprepared for the devastating impact and must cling to all they have left in order to survive.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.
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Born in 1971, Steve Cole spent a happy childhood in rural Bedfordshire being loud and aspiring to amuse. He liked books, and so went to the University of East Anglia to read more of them. Later on he started writing them too, with titles ranging from pre-school poetry to Young Adult thrillers (with more TV and film tie-ins than he cares to admit to along the
More about Steve ColeMarne Ventura is the author of many books for kids, both fiction and nonfiction. She enjoys writing about science, technology, engineering and math, arts and crafts, and the lives of creative people. A former elementary school teacher, Marne holds a master's degree in education from the University of California. She and her husband live on the central
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