{"product_id":"the-upstairs-room-9780062849809","title":"The Upstairs Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Honor Book - ALA Notable Book - An \u003cem\u003eSLJ\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book - A Jane Addams Award Honor Book - Winner of the Jewish Book Council Children's Book Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA classic WWII survivor story based on award-winning author Johanna Reiss's own childhood during the Holocaust. Now with a beautiful new cover and revised author's note.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the German army occupied Holland in 1940, Annie was only eight years old. Because she was Jewish, the occupation put her in grave danger. Most people thought the war wouldn't last long, but Annie knew that if she wanted to stay alive, she would have to go into hiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFortunately, a Gentile family, the Oostervelds, offered refuge to Annie and her older sister, Sini. For two years they hid in the cramped upstairs room of the Oostervelds's remote farmhouse. There, Annie and Sini would struggle to hold on to hope--separated from their family and confined to one tiny room--as a frightful and seemingly endless war raged on outside their window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis classic autobiographical novel is a strong choice for classroom sharing and independent reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062849809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.10w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e143 \/ Upstairs Room\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Johanna Reiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36634480410780,"sku":"9780062849809","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7beab965-e299-4e1a-898d-e288b146314a.jpg?v=1603836813","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-upstairs-room-9780062849809","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}