This story takes place during ww ii in a small french town called aucoin, where marcel and his parents lived and ran a bakery. Sep 27, 2016 my fifth grade library patrons will love this 20182019 texas bluebonnet award nominee. Although plot points are occasionally too neatly resolved, marcels courageous spirit carries this world war ii drama set in 1942. For now, though, he must be content with practicing on his bicycle, riding to school and delivering bread to customers of his parents bakery. The bicycle spy audiobook by yona zeldis mcdonough. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today.
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