Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Artifice

By Sharon Cameron - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The daughter of Amsterdam artists, eighteen-year-old Isa de Smit has suffered ever since her mother’s death and the Nazi occupation of the ...Read Review

Buffalo Flats

By Martine Leavitt - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young AdultWestern

When seventeen-year-old Rebecca Leavitt believes she is sitting next to God on a rocky parcel of land, she is determined to buy this ...Read Review

The Night Raven (The Moonwind Mysteries)

By A. A. Prime (trans.) - By Johan Rundberg - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime

Mika is a twelve-year-old orphan in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1880. She has never known life outside the orphanage. She doesn’t even know her ...Read Review

Clouds over California

By Karyn Parsons - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Stevie, a shy sixth grader, has just moved to a new neighborhood and school in the Los Angeles area in the early 1970s. ...Read Review

Escape ’56: A Novel

By Richard Panchyk - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

At ten years old, Erzsi Molnár has known nothing but oppression at the hands of the communist regime that rules Hungary. But ...Read Review

A Sky Full of Song

By Susan Lynn Meyer - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

After marauding Cossacks in the Russian Empire leave her mother with a head injury, eleven-year-old Shoshana, called “Shoshi,” and her Jewish family take ...Read Review

I’ll Take Everything You Have

By James Klise - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1934, during the Great Depression, sixteen-year-old Joe Garbe takes a summer job at a hotel in Chicago to earn money to save the ...Read Review

The Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine

By Katherine Marsh - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

This dual-timeline narrative begins in 2020 with 12-year-old Matthew, homebound because of Covid lockdowns and separated from his journalist father posted to Europe. Because ...Read Review

Acts of Resistance

By Dominic Carrillo - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In Bulgaria in 1943, the Nazis are making deals with a collaborationist regime to deport the country’s Jewish population to death camps. Three ...Read Review

Escape Route

By Elan Barnehama - Published 2022

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Growing up in New York City in the late 1960s, 13-year-old Zach’s life is defined by his Jewish roots and the war ...Read Review