{"product_id":"the-endless-steppe-growing-up-in-siberia-by-esther-hautzig","title":"The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia by Esther Hautzig","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the remarkable true story of a family during one of the bleakest periods in history, a story that \"radiates optimism and the resilience of the human spirit\" (\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn June 1941, the Rudomin family is arrested by the Russians. They are accused of being capitalists, \"enemies of the people.\" Forced from their home and friends in Vilna, Poland, they are herded into crowded cattle cars. Their destination: the endless steppe of Siberia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor five years, Esther and her family live in exile, weeding potato fields, working in the mines, and struggling to stay alive. But in the middle of hardship and oppression, the strength of their small family sustains them and gives them hope for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first winner of the Sydney Taylor Awards was Esther Hautzig's \u003cem\u003eThe Endless Steppe: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrowing Up in Siberia\u003c\/em\u003e, and 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of this powerful classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEsther Hautzig\u003c\/strong\u003e was the author of many books for children and adults. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Endless Steppe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis an autobiographical account of her childhood in Siberia. It was a National Book Award nominee and an ALA Notable Children's Book. It also received the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTarget Age:\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 and up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePub Date:\u003cspan\u003e June 12, 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.6\" H x 7.5\" L x 5.1\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e256 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67785578119213,"sku":"yzf1793786676577","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/2491\/4733\/files\/the-endless-steppe-growing-up-in-siberia-by-esther-hautzig_1.jpg?v=1793786682","url":"https:\/\/campfirenightclad.shop\/products\/the-endless-steppe-growing-up-in-siberia-by-esther-hautzig","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}