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Ukraine: Remember Also Me, Testimonies from the War
George Butler, foreword by Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States
Illustrator: George Butler
Ages: 14+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Candlewick Studio/Candlewick Press
ISBN: 978-1-5362-4043-6
Keywords: Biography/Memoir-food insecurity, starvation, fugitives, refugees, families, combat, genocide, escape, exile, homeland, soldiers, homesickness, pride
Ukrainians, young and old, told this acclaimed artist about their wartime experiences as he drew their portraits. Poignant, defiant, heartbreaking, and matter-of-fact reminiscences alongside ink, watercolor, and collage illustrations. Mature content