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    Hielo de invierno

    Hielo de invierno

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    Spanish Description

    Winter Ice

    En la Ámsterdam de posguerra de 1947, Thomas, de diez años, vaga solo por la ciudad durante un largo y caluroso verano, recordando el invierno más frío que ha vivido. Su madre ha muerto y su padre, un artista, apenas logra sostenerlos. Thomas se hace amigo de un niño judío llamado Zwaan y de su prima, y poco a poco descubre las profundas huellas que la guerra dejó en sus vidas. Con un detalle sensorial vívido y saltos entre tiempos y lugares, esta conmovedora novela histórica retrata una ciudad que sana tras la tragedia, explorando la amistad, la pérdida y la resiliencia tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

    Reading Levels

    Ages:

    • 14+

    Grades:

    • Grade 9-12

    Book Details

    Copyright: 2018

    Publisher: Panamericana Editorial

    Author: van Gestel, Peter

    Subject: Social Studies: Geography/History/Economics/Civics

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    About the Book

    In post-war Amsterdam, 1947, ten-year-old Thomas roams the city during a long, hot summer, remembering the harsh winter before. His mother has died, and his artist father struggles to make ends meet. When Thomas befriends a Jewish boy named Zwaan and his cousin, he begins to uncover the deep scars the war left behind. Rich in sensory detail and shifting between time and place, this poignant historical novel paints a vivid portrait of a city healing from tragedy, exploring friendship, loss, and resilience in the aftermath of World War II.

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