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Mara's Stories
Glimmers in the Darkness
2001
First Published
3.88
Average Rating
154
Number of Pages
Each evening, in one of the barracks of a Nazi death camp, a woman shares stories that push back the darkness, cold, and fear, bringing hope to the women and children who listen.
Avg Rating
3.88
Number of Ratings
200
5 STARS
32%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
25%
2 STARS
7%
1 STARS
2%
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Author

Gary D. Schmidt
Gary D. Schmidt
Author · 31 books
Gary D. Schmidt is an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels, including two Newbery Honor books. He lives on a farm in Alto, Michigan,with his wife and six children, where he splits wood, plants gardens, writes, feeds the wild cats that drop by and wishes that sometimes the sea breeze came that far inland. He is a Professor of English at Calvin College.
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