The War Below
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Rights Sold
- English (Australia/NZ)
- English (US)
- French (N. Amer.)
- Ukrainian
Selling Points
- Historical topics of interest to today’s readers
- Skrypuch is an acclaimed author of award-winning historical fiction
- There are few books for young readers about these little-known events of WWII
- Author is a strong self-promoter on social media, in schools, bookstores and libraries
Praise for The War Below:
“Skrypuch offers a compelling, visceral novel of survival that provides an unusual view of the war… The suspenseful story carries the reader along to its satisfying conclusion.” — Booklist
“Skrypuch continues to shed light on the double jeopardy that many Ukrainians experienced… A page-turning window into a complex piece of World War II history.” — Kirkus Reviews
“This story, full of numerous acts of compassion and valor, sheds welcome light on a less familiar battleground of World War II.” — Publishers Weekly
“A riveting read.” — YA Books Central
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