num_pages: 318
description: Thirteen-year-old Gabriella Schramm's favorite pastime is reading. With Adolf Hitler slowly but unstoppably rising to power Gaby turns to her books for comfort while the world around her changes dramatically: The streets become filled with soldiers Gaby's sister's boyfriend raises his arm in a heil Hitler salute and the Schramms? family friend Albert Einstein flees the country. When Gaby's beloved books come under attack she fears she may have to leave behind the fiction -and the life- she has always cherished.
language: English
title: Ashes
publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers