Star of Fear, Star of Hope

Written by Jo Hoestlandt. Illus. by Johanna Kang. Tr. from the French by Mark Polizzotti. Published by Walker.

About

Stark paintings reflect Helen's feelings of abandonment when her best friend, a Jewish girl, disappears after they have quarreled during the German occupation of Paris. A 1996 Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book.

Awards Won

Title Year
notable.jpg Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
1996 - Selection(s)