Words on Fire (Thrift)

When the most dangerous act of resistance was carrying a book…

Words on Fire by Jennifer A. Nielsen, New York Times bestselling author, is a powerful and courageous historical fiction novel inspired by the true story of the Lithuanian book smugglers who defied Russian imperial rule.

Twelve-year-old Audra’s quiet life is shattered when Russian soldiers raid her home and her parents are taken away. Forced to flee, she joins a secret network of book carriers — knygnešiai — risking everything to keep the Lithuanian language and culture alive. A breathtaking story of bravery, identity, and the unstoppable power of words.

• Author: Jennifer A. Nielsen
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Middle Grade / Historical Fiction / Adventure
• Condition: Thrift – Good used condition