num_pages: 138
description: Selected by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association as one of the PSLA YA Top Forty Fiction Titles 2003Nominated in the fiction category for the 2004/2005 Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia's Young Reader's Choice book award)Sophie Mandel was only seven years old when she arrived in London on the first Kindertransport from Germany. She has grown up with a friend of her parents, a woman she calls Aunt Em, and despite the war and its deprivations, she has made a good life for herself in England with her foster mother. She has even stopped thinking about the parents she left behind. Now the war is over, and fourteen-year-old Sophie is faced with a terrible dilemma. Where does she belong?In this, the third book about the characters introduced in G ood-bye Marianne a nd Re member Me, Ir ene N. Watts explores the themes of friendship, family, and the nature of love. Fi nding Sophie is sure to become a favorite.
language: English
title: Finding Sophie
titlecomplete: Finding Sophie
genres: Historical, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 93
series: Escape from Berlin
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People
publisher: Tundra Books