Greta and the Night Fire
A World War II Graphic Novel
Published on 1. June 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
979-8-8752-0911-6 (ISBN)
Description
Twelve-year-old Greta, her mom, and her cousin's family must survive the firebombing of Dresden, Germany, by Allied aircraft during World War II. This historical fiction graphic novel about the Bombing of Dresden shows the terrible event through the eyes of one child.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
US School Grade: Preschool, Reading Age: From 8 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-8752-0911-6 (9798875209116)
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Julie Gilbert has been writing and publishing since the fourth grade, when she stapled together a series of graphic novels about her cat. Julie is the author of the Dark Waters series from Stone Arch Books, as well as several titles in the Girls Survive series. She also has written Cemetery Songs, a novel for young adults. Julie's novels consider themes of identity and belonging, often with a healthy dose of fantasy and magic. She lives with her family in Minnesota.