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About Ruta Sepetys

Ruta Sepetys is a New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Carnegie Medal. She was born and raised in Michigan in a family of artists, readers and music lovers. The daughter of a refugee, Ruta is drawn to under-represented stories of strength through struggle and hopes to give a voice to those who weren't able to tell their story. Her award-winning historical novels are published in over fifty countries and have received over forty literary prizes.

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Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days! The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin is brilliant!

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International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Penguin Readers Level 5: Ashes in the Snow (ELT Graded Reader). Written by Ruta Sepetys, published by Penguin.

6 days ago

World Humanitarian Day

Why not read about some humans in The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

26 days ago

Refugee Week

Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

2 months ago

Local and Community History Month

A book to enjoy and add to your bookshelves... The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin.

4 months ago

World Heritage Day

Learn about the places and people of the past in The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

4 months ago

World Storytelling Day

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin is brilliant!

5 months ago

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