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David comes ashore and finds a cave and sets up a makeshift home before exploring the town below the cliff. People start to wonder who he is and he tells them he is with a traveling circus. However, their suspicion makes him uneasy and he decides to head north. Gradually David's life outside camp changes him.
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Overview. I Am David by Anne Holm is a children’s historical fiction novel written in 1963. It was originally written in Danish but has since been translated into many languages, including English, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, French, and Konkani. It was first published in the United States under the name North 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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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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I Am David Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections: This detailed literature summary also contains Topics for Discussion and a Free Quiz on I Am David by Anne Holm. This novel for young people is the story of David, who is allowed to ...
Chapter 4 Summary. David wanders through a forest when he hears music for the first time coming from a beautiful house. Suddenly a boy appears and yells at him, “What the hell! You thief, forcing your way into people’s grounds in broad daylight! I’ll show you…coming here and I’ll give you a damn good hiding!” (62).
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We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. Written by Claire Cornwall, Piano Lesson. I Am David is a children's novel written originally in Danish, the native tongue of its author Anne Holm. Holm was a journalist before turning her hand to writing a book.
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