Van Lieshout, Maria,

Song of a blackbird / Maria van Lieshout. - First edition. - 247 pages, unnumbered sequence of pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Maps on lining papers show Amsterdam in 1943 and today.

Includes bibliographical references.

"In 1943 Amsterdam, Emma Bergsma's world changes when she witnesses Jewish families being forcibly deported to concentration camps. That pivotal moment lights a fire within her, and she decides to jointhe Dutch Resistance. Before long, Emma is drawn into a clandestineworld of printing presses and counterfeiters, with thousands of lives on the line. In 2011 Amsterdam, teenage Annick's world has changed as well. A search for a bone marrow donor for her beloved oma leads to a shocking revelation: her grandmother was secretly adopted as a child. The only clues to finding their lost family are a series ofart prints hanging on the wall--each signed by a mysterious "Emma B.""--

Teens 14+

ISBN: 9781250869814 1250869811 9781250869821 125086982X

LCCN: 2024935327

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1939-1945--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc.--United States.
Graphic novels.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Amsterdam (Netherlands)--History--20th century--Comic books, strips, etc.
Amsterdam (Netherlands)--History--21st century--Comic books, strips, etc.
Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Comic books, strips, etc.