Under a Red Sky explained
Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania |
Author: | Haya Leah Molnar |
Language: | English |
Published: | 2010 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Isbn: | 9780374318406 |
Under a Red Sky is a 2010 memoir by Haya Leah Molnar about the life of a young Jewish girl living in Communist Romania. The full name of the book is Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Reception
Under a Red Sky received reviews from sources including the Jewish Book Council, Publishers Weekly, and Kirkus Reviews. The reviews were generally positive.
The book won the Sydney Taylor Book Award in 2011 as a Notable Book for Teen Readers,[7] [8] the National Jewish Book Award for Children's and young adults' literature in 2010,[9] and was Bank Street's Best Children's Book of the Year in 2011.[10] [11]
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Notes and References
- News: Review of Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania. Kramer. Lauren. Jewish Book Council. December 18, 2018.
- News: Back to Bucharest. Pickus. Abigail. Lilith. December 18, 2018.
- News: Children of the Book. Ingall. Marjorie. November 29, 2010. Tablet. December 18, 2018.
- News: Children's Book Review: Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania. March 29, 2010. Publishers Weekly. December 18, 2018.
- News: Under a Red Sky. January 7, 2011. Kirkus Reviews. December 18, 2018.
- News: Living Energy Interviews Haya Leah Molnar, author of "Under a Red Sky". BlogTalkRadio. December 18, 2018.
- Web site: Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania. Jewish Learning Matters. December 18, 2018.
- Web site: The Association of Jewish Libraries - Sydney Taylor Book Awards. Association of Jewish Libraries. December 18, 2018.
- Web site: Past Winners. Jewish Book Council. en. 2020-01-20.
- Web site: Under a Red Sky. Macmillan Publishers. December 18, 2018.
- Web site: Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania - Awards & Honors. Junior Library Guild. December 18, 2018.