The Endless Steppe

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THE ENDLESS STEPPE is based on the author's true-life experience It is one of The Originals from Penguin
- iconic outspoken first Esther Rudomin was ten years old when in 1941 she & her family were arrested by the Russians for being 'capitalists' & transported to Siberia The next five years spent were spent in exile where they went barefoot & hungry until the end of the Second World War Despite the hardships endured Esther's story radiates optimism & is a beautiful example of the resilience of the human spirit Readers inspired by The Diary of Anne Frank The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas or The Book Thief will love this book too The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults From political awakening war & unrequited love to addiction teenage pregnancy & nuclear holocaust The Originals confront big issues & articulate difficult truths The collection

Includes:: The Outsiders
- SE Hinton I Capture the Castle
- Dodie Smith Postcards from No Man's Land
- Aidan Chambers After the First Death
- Robert Cormier Dear Nobody
- Berlie Doherty The Endless Steppe
- Esther Hautzig Buddy
- Nigel Hinton Across the Barricades
- Joan Lingard The Twelfth Day of July
- Joan Lingard No Turning Back
- Beverley Naidoo Z for Zachariah
- Richard C O' Brien The Wave
- Morton Rhue The Red Pony
- John Steinbeck The Pearl
- John Steinbeck Stone Cold
- Robert Swindells