The lily pond
By: Annika Thor ; translated from the Swedish by Linda Schenck
Contributors: Schenck, Linda
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Delacorte Press; Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780385740395; 9780385908382; 9780375899140
Subjects: Jews; Friendship; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; World War, 1939-1945; Schools; Refugees; History
Work titles: Näckrosdammen
Description: Having left Nazi-occupied Vienna a year ago, thirteen-year-old Jewish refugee Stephie Steiner adapts to life in the cultured Swedish city of Gothenburg, where she attends school, falls in love, and worries about her parents who were not allowed to emigrate.
Notes: Sequel to: A faraway island.