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Alan and Naomi
| Myron Levoy
| When Naomi, a refugee child from Nazi-occupied Paris who acts ' crazy, ' moves into Alan Silverman' s building in New York, he does his best to avoid her. They slowly develop a deep and touching friendship " which] is a joy in] this warming story with its heart-wrenching ending. One of the more honest approaches to the repercussions of WW II" -- SLJ. 1978 Boston Globe-- Horn Book Award Honor Book for Fiction 1978 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) 1978 Jane Addams Children' s Book Award Honor Book Children's Books of 1977 (Library of Congress) 1969-1992 Best of the Best Books for Young Adults
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