How I learned geography
Uri Shulevitz
- 1st ed.
- Hagerstown, MD Farrar Straus and Giroux 2008
- 1 volume (unpaged) color illustrations 26 cm
As he spends hours studying his father's world map, a young boy escapes the hunger and misery of refugee life. Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, where he lived as a Polish refugee during World War II
Caldecott Honor Book, 2009 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009