First Second Books
Great Graphic Novels for Every Reader



Home


:01
Collection


:01
Creators

Bookseller
& Media
Resources


Doodles
& Dailies


For FAQ's
Sake



Current :01
Catalog


For
Teachers



Trailers


Awards &
Honors



Contact Us



Subscribe   RSS

To Be Continued...
Astronaut Academy
Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong
Sailor Twain
Tune
Zaharas Paradise

World War II Limericks

Leave a Comment

December 30, 2011
Posted by: Gina Gagliano
Categories: Books

Resistance-Cover-300rgb

There were three siblings who lived in France

In the days of World War II, they had no chance

To live without strife

So all of their life

Was lived out from a defensive stance. 

This book won a Sidney Taylor Honor for Jewish Literature.  So it is officially very good!

Related posts:

  1. End of the World Limericks
  2. Limericks & Nazis
  3. Notes for a War Story
  4. World War II Comics: A Book List
  5. The Goddess of Limericks

Your Comments are Welcome!

Find FirstSecond Online

Facebook Twitter GoodReads Flickr

Search This Blog

Drawing Words and Writing Pictures

Things People Say

  • The New York Times on Zahra's Paradise: http://nyti.ms/zqsDgX
  • Newsweek on Zahra's Paradise (and some other books): http://bit.ly/s07MNN
  • The Onion on Mush! and Same Difference: http://avc.lu/uE8Xea

Things :01 Authors Do

NYC: Joe Infurnari and George O'Connor at Bergen Street Comics: 7/22, 8pm

Anaheim: First Second exhibits at ALA Annual, 7/22 - 7/25, Booth 2534/5

Recent Posts

  • Peeking in the studio
  • New Book: Jerusalem, by Boaz Yakin and Nick Bertozzi
  • In Praise of Fan Art
  • Publishing: It’s Not About the Money
  • New Book: Odd Duck, by Cecil Castellucci and Sara Varon

Popular Posts

  • Draw Like a Ralph
  • PAUL POPE Guest blogger
  • How to Survive Writing a Graphic Novel
  • GENE YANG on STEREOTYPES
  • Drawing With Water

Tags

Adam Rapp Eddie Campbell Emmanuel Guibert Leland Myrick :01 Stassen First Second Books Catherine Clinton comics Richard Sala Fate of the Artist Christophe Blain Lewis Trondheim Kampung Boy Greg Cook first second biographics Mark Siegel Lost Colony Sara Varon Rabbi's Cat Graphic Novel Grady Klein Chun Yu George O'Connor

Categories

Recent Comments

  • Akshay Mishra on Peeking in the studio
  • Helena Juhasz on Peeking in the studio
  • Tom Williams on Peeking in the studio
  • Santiago on Peeking in the studio
  • Tim Canny on Peeking in the studio

Twitter Updates

  • We've got an official release date for @pulphope's BATTLING BOY: this October! EW has more details (and an excerpt): http://t.co/3UayOfyG.2 hours ago
  • @joegrunenwald Thanks!19 hours ago
  • RT @faitherinhicks: Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong will be debuting at @TorontoComics in May, with lots of other @01FirstSecond comics: h ...19 hours ago
  • @joegrunenwald We don't actually print our May books this early, so I'm afraid you're out of luck either way. Sorry!19 hours ago
  • Our Editorial Director gives us a few quick peeks into our authors' studios: http://t.co/VU4z51Cv.22 hours ago
  • Home
  • Collection
  • Creators
  • Bookseller & Media Resources
  • Doodles & Dailies
  • For FAQ's Sake
  • Current :01 Catalog
  • For Teachers
  • Trailers
  • Awards & Honors
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe

Website Design by Outbox Online

© , First Second Books. All Rights Reserved.

FIRST SECOND is an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishers, which owns some of America's most prestigious publishers, known for great integrity and literary quality. These include Henry Holt, FSG, St Martin's Press, Tor and Picador, all of which have garnered the most coveted prizes in publishing.

All images © by their respective owners.