I Am David
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Author | Anne Holm |
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Original title | David |
Country | Denmark |
Language | Danish |
Series | Historical novel |
Genre(s) | Children's, Historical novel |
Publisher | Gyldendal |
Released | 1963 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-15-205161-9 (first eng. edition, hardback) |
I Am David (original title: David) is a fiction book written by Anne Holm in 1963. It tells the story of a young boy who, with the help of a prison guard, escapes from a concentration camp in Europe, and it tells of his journey to Denmark. Along the way he meets interesting people and has many adventures. It was made into a movie in 2003.
The book was originally written in Danish; in America the book is known as North to Freedom, and in Asia as Days of David.
[edit] Release details
- David, [København] Gyldendal, 1963 (first edition)
- I am David, Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 0-15-205161-9 (hc), ISBN 0-15-205160-0 (pbk)