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The Art of Keeping Cool
The Art of Keeping Cool
Author: Janet Taylor Lisle
Fear permeates the Rhode Island coastal town where Robert, his mother, and sister are living out the war with his paternal grandparents: Fear of Nazi submarines offshore. Fear of Abel Hoffman, a German artist living reclusively outside of town. And for Robert, a more personal fear, of his hot-tempered, controlling grandfather. — As Robert watches...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780439323383
ISBN-10: 043932338X
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 207
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3.9 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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A serious piece of historical fiction, this book is tense and true to life.
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a wonderful wwii book for kids. It deals with the subjects of lost loved ones, espionage, prejudices and courage to stand up for what is right. We read this book as part of wwii history unit.


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