Felix and Zelda #5: Soon

The latest Once. The post-war world is a ruin. Can Felix keep his dreams alive? And a tiny baby? Happy/sad/beautiful: no emoticon gets close to how this feels. World War Two is officially over, but the Polish streets are a battle zone. Food, shelter, protection: the struggle to survive goes on. Now Felix is in hiding, trying to avoid scavenging gangs who’ll attack anyone who doesn’t belong. Only this time, he’s holding a baby. An orphaned infant, left in his care. He’ll risk his life to protect it. Maybe this way, he can repay his debt to all the brave people who helped him survive the Holocaust…

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    Morris Gleitzman

    One of Australia’s, and now the world’s, best-known and loved children’s authors, Morris Gleitzman tackles tough subjects in a funny and offbeat way. He has never set out to write “issues books” and says that his writing is as much for himself as for his readers.

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    Morris has won many awards in Australia, including the YABBA award for Bumface and Toad Rage, and won the 2013 Redbridge Book Award for After.

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