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I am David must be post-World War II, as Italy is in peace, and so is Germany/Austria. David escapes either from Iron Curtain Albania or Bulgaria. Jill replied: Thanks, Ken! Although I think the ambiguity about where David is/escapes from/to is deliberately ambiguous. Delzaan Sutaria said: WOW!!!!!The book is touching and full of emotion.
Anne Holm. 3.96. 12,089 ratings1,100 reviews. David's entire twelve-year life has been spent in a grisly prison camp in Eastern Europe. He knows nothing of the outside world. But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it. With his vengeful enemies hot on his heels, David struggles to cope in this strange new world, where his only ...
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Apr 13, 2015 · I am David by Anne Holm. April 13, 2015. As an RE teacher who also dabbled in teaching English to year 9, I found this book to be a cross over in my interests and one which deeply moved the pupils (and myself). Theologians sometimes talk of ‘keeping the rumour of God alive.’.
Apr 26, 2021 · The story discusses atrocities but doesn’t actually show them. I think age 12 or 13 would be a good age for this book. I looked through online reviews of this book. One was from a reader who didn’t seem to know about the atrocities of the Cold War. This person thought the book must be set in World War II, and was critical of discrepancies.
I Am David. David, the main character in this engaging historical fiction set in the mid-1900s, is a 12-year-old boy who has lived in an Eastern European concentration camp since he was a baby. He knows nothing about his background or the outside world. When David is given the chance to escape, he takes it. As he begins a suspenseful journey to ...
54006814. LC Class. PZ7.H7322 Iae 2004. I am David is a 1963 novel by Anne Holm. It tells the story of a young boy who, with the help of a prison guard, escapes from a concentration camp in an unnamed Eastern European country and journeys to Denmark. Along the way, he meets many people who teach him about life outside the concentration camp.
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Oct 26, 2022 · I Am David has lost none of its potency in the nearly 60 years since it was first published. It is a testament to the strength of the human spirit that will deeply move and inspire readers aged 10 and up. Angela Crocombe is a senior buyer at Readings. I am David. Anne Holm. $17.99. In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 days.
