num_pages: 183
description: Surviving the troubled days of Nazi-occupied Holland, ten-year-old Rosa de Jong plays her beloved violin when she is no longer permitted to attend school and wonders about her parents' secret dream about dancing in Avignon.
language: English
title: Dancing on the Bridge of Avignon
titlecomplete: Dancing on the Bridge of Avignon
genres: Young Adult, Holocaust, Childrens, Historical Fiction, World War II
ratings_count: 66
places: Avignon, Holland, Netherlands
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Sydney Taylor Book Award
category: Older Readers
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt