Twelve-year-old Marcel loves riding his bicycle, and dreams of competing in the Tour de France, but it is 1942 and German soldiers are everywhere, stopping him as he delivers bread from his parents' bakery around Aucoin--then one day he discovers that it is not just bread he is delivering, and suddenly he finds himself in posession of dangerous secrets about his parents and his new friend from Paris, Delphine.
year: 2016, 2020
call number/section: 1000
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, underground movements, france, juvenile fiction, secrecy, families, jews, history, 20th century, cycling, fiction, secrets, family life, bicycles and bicycling, bicycles, france, history, german occupation, 1940-1945, juvenile fiction, fiction, war fiction, action and adventure fiction
Editions
McDonough, Yona Zeldis
Scholastic Press (2016)
Twelve-year-old Marcel loves riding his bicycle, and dreams of competing in the Tour de France, but it is 1942 and German soldiers are everywhere, stopping him as he delivers bread from his parents' bakery around Aucoin--then one day he discovers that it is not just bread he is delivering, and suddenly he finds himself in posession of dangerous secrets about his parents and his new friend from Paris, Delphine.
Schools: 10
McDonough, Yona Zeldis
Scholastic Inc. (2020)
Twelve-year-old Marcel loves riding his bicycle, and dreams of competing in the Tour de France, but it is 1942 and German soldiers are everywhere, stopping him as he delivers bread from his parents' bakery around Aucoin--then one day he discovers that it is not just bread he is delivering, and suddenly he finds himself in posession of dangerous secrets about his parents and his new friend from Paris, Delphine.
Schools: 2