The Silver Sword
As an Amazon Associate and Bookshop.org affiliate, BookMatcher earns from qualifying purchases.
THE SILVER SWORD by Ian Serraillier is an unforgettable World War II survival story. Although the silver sword was only a paper knife, it became the symbol of hope and courage which kept the Balicki children and their orphan friend Jan alive through the four years of occupation when they had to fend for themselves. And afterwards it inspired them to keep going on the exhausting and dangerous journey from war-torn Poland to Switzerland, where they hoped to find their parents. Based on true accounts, this is a moving story of life during and after the Second World War.
Listed under Juvenile Fiction · Classics · Historical · People & Places
About The Silver Sword
What is The Silver Sword about?
THE SILVER SWORD by Ian Serraillier is an unforgettable World War II survival story. Although the silver sword was only a paper knife, it became the symbol of hope and courage which kept the Balicki children and their orphan friend Jan alive through the four years of occupation when they had to fend for themselves.
Who wrote The Silver Sword?
The Silver Sword was written by Ian Serraillier.
What books are similar to The Silver Sword?
Explore our curated recommendations for books like The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier, matched by theme, writing style, and atmosphere to help you find your next read.
Where can I buy The Silver Sword?
You can buy The Silver Sword in print or ebook through the Amazon and Bookshop.org links on this page — Bookshop.org purchases also support independent bookstores.