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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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David is an ironic hero, because he is both a savior (he...
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Anne Holm's 'I am David' is an wonderful achievement - mixing beautiful humanity and acute perceptiveness of humans' soul, both good and bad, with the harsh reality of the world. The book is seen through David's eyes, a boy who has escaped a concentration camp he was bought up in and is now adapting and learning about the 'real' world.
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This is the remarkable story of David’s introduction to the world: sea, mountains and flowers, the colours of Italy, the taste of fruit, people laughing and smiling, all are new to David. David learns that his polite manner, his haunted eyes and his thin features are strange. to other people. He must learn to fend for himself in this strange ...
I Am David. by Anne Holm and L.W. Kingsland. David's entire twelve-year life has been spent in a grisly prison camp in Eastern... read more. 12 Total Resources 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Audio Excerpt.
Sep 20, 2024 · I am David - Anne Holm - Chapter 1 - Double Lesson! This engaging and thought-provoking series of lessons has been devised to provide students with a well-rounded, secure understanding of Anne Holm’s ‘I am David.’. A double-lesson is provided for each section of the text, including all of the lesson questions, activities and any ...
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, born Else Anne Lise Jørgensen in Oksbøl, Denmark (Sept 10, 1922 – Dec 27, 1998) was a Danish journalist and children's writer. Her books were written mainly for young readers, although they are also quite popular with adults. Her best known book is I Am David (1963) which was also published as North to Freedom.