Under Attack (Kidnapped from Ukraine #1) : 9781546104537

This gripping, accessible novel by celebrated Ukrainian Canadian author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch follows two sisters as they struggle to survive the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

12-year-old twin sisters Rada and Dariia Popkova couldn't be more different. Rada is outgoing and chatty while Dariia is a quieter and artsy. But what they have in common is their love for each other and their home. The family lives in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which is attacked by the Russians on Feb 24th, 2022.

The attack separates the family -- Rada is with her mom and Dariia with her dad. Rada and her mother are then separated by Russian officials and Rada is sent to live with a Russian family. As the war rages around them, Rada and her family must overcome unimaginable hardships. But they will learn how powerful hope is in the face of disaster.

Author: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Publication Date: Jan 07, 2025

Number of Pages: 320 pages

Binding: Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10: 1546104534

ISBN-13: 9781546104537