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LC Class. PZ7.Y3766. Breaking Stalin's Nose is a 2011 children's historical novel written and illustrated by Eugene Yelchin. It is set in Moscow during the Stalin era and shows a boy's disillusion with his hero Stalin after his father is unjustly arrested. The novel was given a 2012 Newbery Honor award for excellence in children's literature [1 ...
- Eugene Yelchin
- 2011
Sep 11, 2011 · One of Horn Book's Best Fiction Books of 2011. Sasha Zaichik has known the laws of the Soviet Young Pioneers since the age of six: The Young Pioneer is devoted to Comrade Stalin, the Communist Party, and Communism. A Young Pioneer is a reliable comrade and always acts according to conscience. A Young Pioneer has a right to criticize shortcomings.
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Oct 15, 2013 · I used the book, "Breaking Stalin's Nose," in my classroom of 7th graders for years. It is a Newberry Honor Award Winner, among other noted awards. The author, Eugene Yelchin, having grown up in Russia, offers a stark insight to the world of the Russian children and families when ruled by Joseph Stalin from 1923 - 1953.
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Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin. On the eve of his induction into the Young Pioneers, Sasha’s world is overturned when his father is arrested by Stalin’s guard. Yelchin deftly crafts a stark and compelling story of a child’s lost idealism. 2012 Newbery Honor Winner Eugene Yelchin. A special message from Eugene Yelchin about ...
Breaking Stalin's Nose is a children's historical novel written and illustrated by Russian-American author Eugene Yelchin, published in 2011. The story is set in Stalin-era Moscow, and follows the story of ten-year-old Sasha Zaichik, a loyal communist and soon-to-be Youth Pioneer who begins the novel by writing a letter to Stalin himself in praise of his work.
Oct 15, 2013 · And worst of all, his father, the best Communist he knows, was arrested just last night. Eugene Yelchin's moving story of a ten-year-old boy's world shattering is masterful in its simplicity, powerful in its message, and heartbreaking in its plausibility. Breaking Stalin's Nose is one of Horn Book 's Best Fiction Books of 2011. Imprint Publisher.
Celebrated artist and author Eugene Yelchin drew on his own experience growing up in Soviet Russia to pen this Newbery Honor Book. Breaking Stalin’s Nose follows 10-year-old Sasha Zaichik, who wants nothing more than to be a Young Pioneer in Stalin’s Communist Party. But when his father, a member of the State Security police, is arrested ...
