{"product_id":"chance-by-uri-shulevitz-9781250370655","title":"Chance","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the SCBWI Golden Kite Award for Illustrated Books for Older Readers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of 2020\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Best Children's Book of 2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e Best Books of 2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e Best Books of 2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHorn Book Fanfare\u003c\/em\u003e 2020 Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\nChicago Public Library Best of the Best 2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJewish Journal\u003c\/em\u003e Twenty of the Best 2020 (Non-Holiday) Jewish Books for Kids\u003cbr\u003e\nA National Jewish Book Award 2020 Finalist for Middle Grade Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\nA 2021 Golden Dome Book Award Selection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Harrowing, engaging and utterly honest.\" - Elizabeth Wein, The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"A captivating chronicle of eight turbulent years.\" - The Wall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a beloved voice in children's literature comes this landmark memoir of hope amid harrowing times and an engaging and unusual Holocaust story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith backlist sales of over 2.3 million copies, Uri Shulevitz, one of Farrar, Straus and Giroux's most acclaimed picture-book creators, details the eight-year odyssey of how he and his Jewish family escaped the terrors of the Nazis by fleeing Warsaw for the Soviet Union in \u003cem\u003eChance\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was during those years, with threats at every turn, that the young Uri experienced his awakening as an artist, an experience that played a key role during this difficult time. By turns dreamlike and nightmarish, this heavily illustrated account of determination, courage, family loyalty, and the luck of coincidence is a true publishing event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48240969220332,"sku":"9781250370655","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781250370655-chance-1.jpg?v=1787929364","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/chance-by-uri-shulevitz-9781250370655","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}