TY - BOOK AU - Sepetys,Ruta TI - Between shades of gray SN - 9780142420591 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Speak KW - Labor camps KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Survival KW - Wilderness survival KW - Historical fiction KW - Lithuania KW - History KW - Soviet occupation, 1940-1941 KW - Siberia (Russia) KW - 20th century KW - Soviet Union KW - 1925-1953 N1 - Originally published: New York : Philomel Books, 2011; Includes discussion questions; HL490L; Lexile; Decoding demand: 96 (very high); Semantic demand: 100 (very high); Syntactic demand: 74 (high); Structure demand: 87 (very high); Lexile; Accelerated Reader AR; MG+; 3.6; 9; 142569 N2 - In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil ER -