Published January 26, 2016, ages 14+
Anna and the Swallow Man is a story that is filled with sadness, but is also an uplifting story of a girl blossoming into a young adult. The story revolves around a mysterious man, called the Swallow Man, and Anna’s relationship. Their relationship started while talking to each other in different languages. The book takes place in World War II, in Northern Europe. It starts in Poland, where Anna was originally from, and moves around from country to country over the course of a few years. The book is narrated from a view of Anna, a seven year old girl, who acts extremely mature for her age. This book truly captures the struggles of a lost child, a child and her companion, and a young adult and her friend.
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