Summer of My German Soldier (Summer of My German Soldier, #1)
by Bette Greene
Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene holds a well received rating of 3.66 out of 5, based on 12.1K reader ratings. First published in 1973. The book spans 203 pages.
About Summer of My German Soldier
Minutes before the train pulled into the station in Jenkinsville, Arkansas, Patty Bergen knew something exciting was going to happen. But she never could have imagined that her summer would be so memorable. German prisoners of war have arrived to make their new home in the prison camp in Jenkinsville. To the rest of her town, these prisoners are only Nazis. But to Patty, a young Jewish girl with a turbulent home life, one boy in particular becomes an unlikely friend. Anton relates to Patty in ways that her mother and father never can. But when their forbidden relationship is discovered, will Patty risk her family and town for the understanding and love of one boy?
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Bette Greene |
| Published | 1973 |
| Pages | 203 |
| Genres | Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction, Classics, Romance |
| Average Rating | 3.66 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 12,108 |
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What genre is Summer of My German Soldier?
Summer of My German Soldier is categorized as Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is Summer of My German Soldier worth reading?
Based on 12.1K reader ratings, Summer of My German Soldier has an average score of 3.66 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Summer of My German Soldier?
Summer of My German Soldier has 203 pages.
Who wrote Summer of My German Soldier?
Summer of My German Soldier was written by Bette Greene. It was first published in 1973.
What is the ISBN for Summer of My German Soldier?
The ISBN-13 for Summer of My German Soldier is 9780440900570.0.
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