{"product_id":"summer-of-my-german-soldier-9780141306360","title":"Summer of My German Soldier","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn emotional, thought-provoking book from multi-award-winning author Bette Greene.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her small hometown in Arkansas becomes the site of a camp housing German prisoners during World War II, 12-year-old Patty Bergen learns what it means to open her heart. Although she's Jewish, she begins to see a prison escapee, Anton, not as a Nazi--but as a lonely, frightened young man with feelings not unlike her own, who understands and appreciates her in a way her parents never will. And Patty is willing to risk losing family, friends--even her freedom--for what has quickly become the most important part of her life. Thoughtful, moving, and hard-hitting, \u003cb\u003eSummer of My German Soldier\u003c\/b\u003e has become a modern classic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An exceptionally fine novel.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Courageous and compelling \" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA National Book Award Finalist\u003cbr\u003eAn ALA Notable Book\u003cbr\u003eA\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eOutstanding Book of the Year \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141306360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.26h x 4.42w x 0.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e391 \/ Summer of My German Soldier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 9\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bette Greene","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36634806321308,"sku":"9780141306360","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_f7dc230a-41cd-454c-95fe-4dfc5ff4c0b4.jpg?v=1603837702","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/summer-of-my-german-soldier-9780141306360","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}