Placentia Library Reading List and Bibliography, updated March 2022
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Materials for Adults and Teens:
Physical library resources:
Fiction
- Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer – AF FOER J
- The Last Green Valley by Mark Sullivan – AHF SULLIVAN M
Nonfiction
- Klitschko ADNF 796.8 KLIT – dvd (about the brothers who are included on Putin’s list)
- The Babushkas of Chernobyl ADNF 363.1 BABU - dvd
- Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham – ANF 363.1799 HIGG
- Chernobyl: A Five-part Miniseries – ADF TV CHER - dvd
- The Daughters of Yalta by Catherine Grace Katz – ANF 940.53141 KATZ
Online Resources:
- Ukraine by Serhy Yekelchyk –eaudiobook
- Ukraine by Anders Aslund – ebook
- To Get Ukraine by Oleksandr Shyshko – ebook
- My Ukraine by Chrystia Freeland – ebook
- Ukraine: The History and Legacy of Ukraine from the Middle Ages to Today by Charles River Editors – eaudiobook
- Russia, Ukraine and the Breakup of the Soviet Union by Joseph D. Dwyer – ebook
- Modern Ukraine: The History of the Country Since the 20th Century by Charles River Editors, eaudiobook
"A bad beginning; The war in Ukraine." The Economist, 26 Feb. 2022, p. 23(US). Gale General OneFile, Accessed 1 Mar. 2022. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A694793031/ITOF?u=anaheim_plac&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=d216b581
"China is recalibrating its stance on Ukraine crisis." Country Report: China, 28 Feb. 2022, p. NA. Gale General OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A695279419/ITOF?u=anaheim_plac&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=069eec1a
The Conflict in Ukraine: What Everyone Needs to Know by Serhy Yekelchyk https://www.proquest.com/legacydocview/EBC/2121292?accountid=30745
Ukraine's military faces tough choices. (2022, Mar 02). Sydney Morning Herald https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/ukraine-s-military-faces-tough-choices/docview/2634427519/se-2?accountid=30745
Putin's nightmare: How Zelensky is winning the propaganda war. Crisp, J. (2022, Mar 02). Dominion Post https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/putins-nightmare-how-zelensky-is-winning/docview/2634583881/se-2?accountid=30745
Zelensky, from whimsy to world stage. Andrews, T. M., & Ashley, F. M. (2022, Mar 01). The Washington Post. https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/zelensky-whimsy-world-stage/docview/2634290927/se-2?accountid=30745
Materials for Children:
Print Resources:
Fiction:
- The Mitten: A Ukranian Tale adapted by Jan Brett 398.2 BRETT
- The Enemy Above by Michael P. Spradlin – CF SPRADLIN M
- Making Bombs for Hitler by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch – CF SKRYPUCH M
- The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman – CF BLANKMAN A
- Louder than Words by Kathy Kacer – CF KACER K
Nonfiction:
- Chernobyl by Todd Kortemeier – CNF 363.179 KORT
Online Resources:
Ukraine by Megan Borgert-S "Ukraine: Government." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2022, https://online.culturegrams.com/kids/kids_country_sub_categories.php?&contid=5&wmn=Europe&cn=Ukraine&KidsSubCatID=12&cid=73. Accessed 01 March 2022. paniol (part of the Exploring Countries series) ebook
Ukraine by Julie Murray (part of the Exploring Countries series) ebook
Ukraine by Alicia Z. Klepeis (part of the Country Profiles series) ebook
ProQuest Culture Grams Kids Edition
"Ukraine: Land and Climate." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2022, https://online.culturegrams.com/kids/kids_country_sub_categories.php?&contid=5&wmn=Europe&cn=Ukraine&KidsSubCatID=1&cid=73. Accessed 01 March 2022.
"Ukraine: Government." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2022, https://online.culturegrams.com/kids/kids_country_sub_categories.php?&co.... Accessed 01 March 2022.
"Ice Fishing." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2010, https://online.culturegrams.com/gallery/slideshow.php?SlideshowDate=2010.... Accessed 01 March 2022.