Deirdre F. Baker
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Review of The Enigma Game
The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein Middle School, High School Little, Brown 426 pp. g 5/20 978-1-368-01258-4 $18.99 e-book ed. 978-1-368-01651-3 $9.99 In this companion novel to Code Name Verity (rev. 5/12) and its prequel The Pearl Thief (rev. 5/17), and featuring characters from both, Wein takes her turn at...
Review of Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All by Laura Ruby High School Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins 367 pp. 10/19 978-0-06-231764-3 $17.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-231766-7 $10.99 At first, this seems to be the story of Frankie, a girl in a Catholic orphanage in Chicago in the 1940s. She and her sister and brother...
Review of A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II by Elizabeth Wein Middle School, High School Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins 388 pp. 1/19 978-0-06-245301-3 $19.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-245304-4 $8.99 Wein has established herself as a consummate writer of historical fiction (Code Name Verity, rev. 5/12; Rose...