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Snow Treasure. Marie McSwigan. Scholastic Inc., - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 26 Reviews. In , when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village in the far north, twelve-year-old Peter and his friends use their sleds to transport nine million dollars worth of gold bullion past the German soldiers to the secret harbor where Peter 4/5(26). It was a dangerous plan. They had to slip past Nazi guards with nine million dollars in gold hidden on their sleds. It meant risking their country's treasure—and their lives. This classic story of how a group of /5(). Snow Treasure is based on events that were said to have actually taken place during World War II. The book includes a brief account of a Norwegian freighter that arrived in Baltimore in with a cargo of gold bullion, reputedly smuggled past the Germans by children on their sleds.

Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan has been reviewed by Focus on the Family's marriage and parenting magazine. Plot Summary To keep their country's gold from the Nazis, shortly after Hitler's forces had taken over Poland, the adults of Riswyk, Norway, hid it in a cave they made from snow and ice. Snow www.doorway.ru McSwigan. New York: Scholastic Books. Story Summary: Set in Norway at the beginning of World War II, it is the story of the people of the small town of Riswyk near the Arctic Circle who awaken on the morning of April 8, , to find their country occupied by German troops. NEW Snow Treasure MARIE McSWIGAN Trade Paperback FREE SHIPPING. Publishedon: 0. Marie McSwigan's Snow Treasure, the classic story of courage and adventure. Brand new, mint condition trade paperback. Fast order processing and free shipping from a smoke-free environment. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter.

Snow Treasure is a children's novel by Marie McSwigan. Set in Nazi-occupied Norway during World War II, it recounts the story of several Norwegian children who use sleds to smuggle their country's gold bullion past German guards to a waiting ship, the Cleng Peerson. Snow Treasure. Marie McSwigan. Scholastic Inc., - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 26 Reviews. In , when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village in the far north, twelve-year-old Peter and his friends use their sleds to transport nine million dollars worth of gold bullion past the German soldiers to the secret harbor where Peter. Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan Published in Award: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice In the bleak winter of , Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lindstrom's tiny Norwegian village and held it captive. Nobody thought the Nazis could be defeated--until Uncle Victor told Peter how the children could fool the enemy.