Vango : between sky and earth / Timothée de Fombelle ; translated by Sarah Ardizzone.

By: Fombelle, Timothée de, 1973- [author.]Contributor(s): Ardizzone, Sarah, 1970- [translator.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Edition: First U.S. editionDescription: 421 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 0763671967; 9780763671969Other title: Vango | Between sky and earthUniform titles: Entre ciel et terre. English. Subject(s): Malicious accusation -- Juvenile fiction | Fugitives from justice -- Juvenile fiction | Seminarians -- Juvenile fiction | Paranoia -- Juvenile fiction | Intrigue -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Young adult fiction | Europe -- History -- 1918-1945 -- Juvenile fictionSummary: In a world between wars, a young man on the cusp of taking priestly vows is suddenly made a fugitive. Fleeing the accusations of police who blame him for a murder, as well as more sinister forces with darker intentions, Vango attempts to trace the secrets of his shrouded past and prove his innocence before all is lost. As he crisscrosses the continent via train, boat, and even the Graf Zeppelin airship, his adventures take him from Parisian rooftops to Mediterranean islands to Scottish forests.
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Originally published as: Vango, 1. Entre ciel et terre. France : Gallimard Jeunesse, ©1997.

In a world between wars, a young man on the cusp of taking priestly vows is suddenly made a fugitive. Fleeing the accusations of police who blame him for a murder, as well as more sinister forces with darker intentions, Vango attempts to trace the secrets of his shrouded past and prove his innocence before all is lost. As he crisscrosses the continent via train, boat, and even the Graf Zeppelin airship, his adventures take him from Parisian rooftops to Mediterranean islands to Scottish forests.

Young Adult.

Translated from the French.

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