Singing Tree, The

5-8
Singing Tree, The

Singing Tree, The

By: Kate Seredy

When World War I begins, Jancsi’s peaceful life in Hungary changes overnight. With his father off to war, Jancsi and the other children must care for the farm. This Newbery Honor book, with black-and-white illustrations, is a moving story of courage and resilience during a time of great upheaval.

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Life changes drastically for one family when World War I breaks out, upsetting their peaceful, contented existence. When Hungary must send troops to fight in the great war Jancsi’s father is called to battle, and the children are left in charge of the farm. Twenty black-and-white illustrations accompany this Newbery Honor title.
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Used in Modern American 6-8th

  • By: Kate Seredy

  • Pages: 247

  • ISBN: 9780140345438

  • Media: Paperback

  • Reading level: 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
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