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Anna and the Swallow Man

Anna and the Swallow Man

Published in
2016
3.69
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Description

Kraków, 1939. Amid the chaos of the Second World War, seven-year-old Anna Łania is left alone after her father, a linguistics professor, is taken by the Germans. She meets the Swallow Man, a mysterious figure skilled in deception and languages. Together, they embark on a perilous journey through war-torn landscapes, evading danger and making unexpected friendships. Their journey reveals life's miraculous possibilities and imparts invaluable lessons, showcasing the profound impact of love and the human spirit in times of war.
Age
7-13
Text complexity
advanced
Length
232 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging plot
  • Relatable characters
  • Educational content
  • Intriguing blend of historical fiction and fantasy