Rebecca carol matas book

She grew up with parents who read to her frequently, and matas looked forward to reading on her own. Sep 01, 2000 buy rebecca book online at best prices in india on. Carol is the awardwinning author of many historical novels for young people, including greater than angels, the garden, after the war, lisa, daniels story, and rebecca. The majority of my information will come from her website at i will also comment on various issues that are raised or addressed in her books. We found 84 books set in winnipeg and 6 others set nearby. See all books authored by carol matas, including daniels story, and after the war, and. But when she witnesses a kidnapping and finds herself transported into a terrifying world of the future, rebecca not only must find her way home she must figure out a way to alter the course of history. The garden, after the war, lisa, daniels story, and rebecca. Carol matas born november 14, 1949, canadian educator, writer.

Carol matas carol is the awardwinning author of many historical novels for young people, including greater than angels, the garden, after the war, lisa, daniels story, and rebecca. I was given this book as gift but was disappointed, as i had already read one of the authors books and hated it. One of canadas most prolific authors of historical fiction for young people, carol matas has earned many awards, including the jewish. The edge of when rebecca worries about the things a normal twelveyearold girl would worry about. She is known for her hardhitting stories, that thrust adolescent protagonists into life and death situations, while confronting readers with the vagaries and complexities of life. Carol matas books, author biography, and reading level scholastic.

About the author 1996 carol matas is the awardwinning author of many bestselling novels for young people, including daniels story, cloning miranda, rebecca, and the war within. Fifteenyearold marisa is a polish jew, but her blonde hair and blue eyes make it easy for her to pass as a christian. Her bestselling work, which includes three award winning series, has been translated into spanish, japanese, taiwanese, turkish, dutch, danish, swedish, german, french, indonesian and russian. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. May 27, 2016 discover book depositorys huge selection of carol matas books online. Book to screen in the news video interviews fully booked podcast. Carol matas is a canadian writer of historical novels and other fiction for young. Friendship can be a powerful force, one that can overcome. It is named in memory of sydney taylor, author of the classic allofakind family series.

She has earned many awards, including the jewish book award twice and the geoffrey bilson award, and has received two nominations the governor generals award. As she struggles to reunite her family, rebecca bridges the distance between the old world and the new, between her familys traditional immigrant values and the opportunities of the modern world. More shipping options available at checkout very good condition. Her other titles include after the war, the garden, greater than angels, rebecca. The blog will run from september 23 to september 29, 2007. Carol matas born november 14, 1949, canadian educator. From books on starting businesses in the creative arts, to paranormal, to dating. Family means everything to 12yearold rebecca bernstein. Rebecca by carol matas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

The blog is intended to follow my experiences and thoughts as i learn more about the author carol matas. She has written a number of books about world war ii and the holocaust, including lisa, jesper, daniels story, and after the war. Feb 01, 20 carol is the awardwinning author of many historical novels for young people, including greater than angels,the garden, after the war, lisa, daniels story, and rebecca. Carol matas books, author biography, and reading level.

Sworn enemies laurelleaf books mass market paperback author. Each issue explores a theme through innovative digital media, as well as. Medals are awarded annually for outstanding books that authentically portray the jewish experience. Choose from contactless same day delivery, drive up and more. She has earned many awards, including the jewish book award twice and the geoffrey bilson award, and has received two nominations for the governor generals award. Rebecca learned at a young age how important it is to be liked, when her family left russia to settle in hirsch, saskatchewan, a mostly jewish community. The book i am offering may not have the same cover as the one pictured. Rebecca 9780439987189 by matas, carol and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.

Rebecca caudill young readers book award nominee 1993. With the nazis ready to herd the remainingjews of her town into a ghetto, and with her family either scattered or dead, marisa takes the papers of a polish girl. As we experience the desecration of our lands and waters, the extinguishing of species, and a loss of sacred connection to the earth, we look to emerging stories. Carol is the awardwinning author of many historical novels for young people. Here you will find fine childrens literature and books to get your reluctant reader to fall in love with reading.

Carol matas has published this exciting book, daniels story, in hope that children will live in a world of peace and love and to the memory of the children who found neither. Carol matas books list of books by author carol matas thriftbooks. Moreover, during her lifetime, carol taught creative writing. But when she witnesses a kidnapping and finds herself transported into a terrifying world of the future, rebecca not only must find her way home. Carol matas books list of books by author carol matas. International pen, writers union of canada, society of childrens book. Pdf daniels story book by carol matas free download 144. She is also the author of several historical fiction novels for young adults, including after the war, daniels story, greater than angels, and in my enemys house.

Matas offers a powerful account of a young jewish girl who fights back after the germans invade denmark in 1940. In addition to the text, matas also supplies the reader with a sixpage glossary detailing various terms related to the jewish faith. Matas, explicating an exhibit of photos and other materials at the new united states holocaust memorial museum, creates a convincing composite youth and experiencefictional but carefully based on survivors accounts. Youll find science books, history books, readers, and historical fiction. I am a mother to 4 beautiful children started this blog to show everyone that you dont have to hide who you are.

Born november 14, 1949, in winnipeg, manitoba, canada. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 144 pages and is available in paperback format. There, she learns the true meaning of bravery, loyalty, and friendship. You will find living books, both picture books and chapter books. In both of these books, the future appears bleak, and rebeccas only. Then when day her vision gets a little blurry and the doctor tells her its the first symptom of a fatal disease. After the war by carol matas book 25 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,163 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Buy products such as chains reprint paperback at walmart and save. Books 1 4 of 37 from carol s published works, view all 37 books click a book s title for more details about the book 1. Her bestselling work, which includes three awardwinning series, has been translated into spanish, japanese, taiwanese, turkish, dutch, danish, swedish, german, french, indonesian and russian. The sydney taylor book award recognizes the best in jewish childrens literature. Carol matas the complete book list in order 38 books 4 series. She has earned many awards, including the jewish book award twice and the geoffrey bilson.

Apr 01, 1993 free download or read online daniels story pdf epub book. Rebecca is sent to live with a nonjewish family until her parents get settled. Books 1 4 of 37 from carol s published works, view all 37 books. Carol matas gained prominence as an author of books about holocaust for. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. See all books authored by carol matas, including daniels story, and after the war, and more on. She is also the author of several works of fantasy for young adults in partnership with perry nodelman.

Rebecca by carol matas digest paperback for sale online ebay. Carol matas is an internationally acclaimed author of over thirty novels for children and young adults. See all books authored by carol matas, including daniels story, and after the war, and more on thriftbooks. Rebecca by carol matas digest paperback for sale online. Than angels, the garden, after the war, lisa, daniels story, and rebecca. Jan 01, 2000 rebecca is sent to live with a nonjewish family until her parents get settled. Carol matas has won numerous awards for her many books about the. Their marriage produced two children rebecca ellen and aaron samuel. Rebecca by carol matas meet your next favorite book. Sep 01, 2000 rebecca is sent to live with a nonjewish family until her parents get settled. Rebecca learned at a young age how important it is to be liked, when her family left russia to settle in. The first edition of the novel was published in april 1st 1993, and was written by carol matas. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are. The world war ii diary of devorah bernstein is a book written by carol matas.

Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Pdf daniels story book by carol matas free download 144 pages. Instead, shell begin to see things about her parents about her. Her parents are prepared to fight for her life with everything they have. The award was established in 1968 by the association of jewish libraries. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. After the war book by carol matas official publisher page. In that disguise, she goes to germany to work as aservant in the household of a highranking nazi official. Mar 01, 2002 carol matas born november 14, 1949 is a canadian writer dealing primarily in historical fiction. According to the author, the book is about sexual abuse, but its not graphic. Carol matas a canadian, matas was born on november 14, 1949, in winnipeg, manitoba. Carol matas is a canadian writer of historical novels and other fiction for young readers, incorporating holocaust and jewish themes.