Under a Red Sky

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Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania

Author	Haya Leah Molnar
Language	English
Published	2010
Publisher	Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN	9780374318406

Under a Red Sky is a 2010 memoir by Haya Leah Molnar about the life of a young Jewish girl living in Communist Romania. The full name of the book is Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Plot

Reception

Under a Red Sky received reviews from sources including the Jewish Book Council,[1] Publishers Weekly,[4] and Kirkus Reviews.[5] The reviews were generally positive.

The book won the Sydney Taylor Book Award in 2011 as a Notable Book for Teen Readers,[7][8] the National Jewish Book Award for Children's and young adults' literature in 2010,[9] and was Bank Street's Best Children's Book of the Year in 2011.[10][11]

References

1. Kramer, Lauren. "Review of Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania". Jewish Book Council. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
2. Pickus, Abigail. "Back to Bucharest". Lilith. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
3. Ingall, Marjorie (November 29, 2010). "Children of the Book". Tablet. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
4. "Children's Book Review: Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania". Publishers Weekly. March 29, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
5. "Under a Red Sky". Kirkus Reviews. January 7, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
6. "Living Energy Interviews Haya Leah Molnar, author of "Under a Red Sky"". BlogTalkRadio. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
7. "Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania". Jewish Learning Matters. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
8. "The Association of Jewish Libraries - Sydney Taylor Book Awards" (PDF). Association of Jewish Libraries. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
9. "Past Winners". Jewish Book Council. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
10. "Under a Red Sky". Macmillan Publishers. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
11. "Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania - Awards & Honors". Junior Library Guild. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

External links

• Under a Red Sky at Goodreads