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| Title Statement | Prisoners in the Promised Land: the Ukrainian internment diary of Anya Soloniuk / by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch. |
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| Author | Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk, 1954- |
| Publication | Toronto: Scholastic Canada, c2007. |
| Extent of Item | 243 p. |
| ISBN | 9780439956925 0439956927 |
| Other Number | 1796727 |
| Summary | Anya and her family have made a difficult journey to Canada in search of a new life. But soon after they arrive in the land they hoped would welcome them, World War I is declared, and Ukrainians are considered "enemy aliens"--many of them sent away to internment camps. Anya must find a way to deal with the challenges in the land she now calls home. |
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| By Topic | World War, 1914-1918--Juvenile fiction--Canada |
| Ukrainian Canadians--Juvenile fiction--Evacuation and relocation, 1914-1920 | |
| Immigrants--Juvenile fiction--Canada | |
| By Genre | Diary fiction |
