Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• List: Mildred L. Batchelder Award
• Award year: 2006

• 

  An Innocent Soldier

  By Josef Holub, Michael Hofmann (Translator)

  Betrayed by his farmer, a young farmhand is conscripted into Napoleon's Grande Armée and joins an ill-fated march to conquer Moscow. He becomes the personal servant of a young aristocrat, a life-transforming experience for both of them.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2006 (Medal Winner)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780439627719
• 

  Nicholas

  By René Goscinny, Jean-Jacques Sempé (Illustrator), Anthea Bell (Translator)

  A favorite among French school children for nearly a half century, the Nicholas stories relay the hilarious escapades of a boy and his classmates in an all-boys school.

  • Fiction, Action, Adventure
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2006 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780714844824
• 

  When I Was a Soldier

  By Valérie Zenatti, Adriana Hunter (Translator)

  Zenatti's memoir, accounting her first year as a soldier, tackles the subject of compulsory military service in Israel, revealing the complex fabric of Israeli society.

  • Nonfiction, Biography
  • Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2006 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781582349787