02116cam a2200445 i 4500 1143236538 TxAuBib 20240210120000.0 181205s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018053894 9781338275476 hardcover 133827547X hardcover TxAuBib rda Nielsen, Jennifer A., author. Words on fire / Jennifer A. Nielsen. First edition. New York : Scholastic Press, 2019. 322 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "New York Times bestselling author."--Dust jacket. In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country. 20240210. Smuggling Lithuania Juvenile fiction. Smuggling Fiction. Books and reading Juvenile fiction. Books and reading Fiction. Government, Resistance to Juvenile fiction. Government, Resistance to Fiction. Interpersonal relations Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations Fiction. Adventure stories. fast Adventure and adventurers Fiction. Lithuania History 19th century Juvenile fiction. Lithuania History Underground movements Juvenile fiction. Lithuania History 19th century Fiction. Lithuania History Underground movements Fiction. Action and adventure fiction. fast