Bulgarian Edition Now Available

A Berlin Love Song Translated into Bulgarian Sarah’s book, A Berlin Love Song is proving popular in Eastern Europe with a Bulgarian edition now available. The book is also available in Czech and in Hungarian, where readers have been keen to share their enjoyment of the story on book review websites.  Берлинска любовна песен The Bulgarian edition of A Berlin Love Story, by Sarah Matthias.  Макс е 14-годишен ученик, когато за първи път се среща с Лили, артистка на...

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A Berlin Love Song Down to the Last 20 for Carnegie Medal Book Award

A Berlin Love Song Down to the Last 20 for Carnegie Medal Book Award By Mike Jenkins at Site-Scribe  15th February, 2018 The long-list for the CILIP Carnegie Medal, an award for an outstanding book for children and young people has been announced. A Berlin Love Song, by author Sarah Matthias is down to the last 20 in the latest round of judging by the panel. CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL The Carnegie Medal is awarded annually and was established in 1936, in memory of the great...

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A Berlin Love Song nominated for the Carnegie Medal, 2018

Nominations published for the CILIP Carnegie Medal, Outstanding Book Award A Berlin Love Song has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal, 2018 6th Nov, 2017 Nominations have been published for two of the country’s oldest children’s book awards for writing and illustration for children. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded annually by CILIP for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people; while the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal is awarded for...

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Ham & High Newspaper Feature A Berlin Love Song

The Ham & High and Islington Gazette feature Sarah’s latest novel ‘A Berlin Love Story’ THE FORBIDDEN ROMANCE BETWEEN A ROMA GIRL AND A HITLER YOUTH BOY 26 April 2017 by Bridget Galton Ham and High  Angela Merkel has called the genocide of the Roma by the Nazis “the forgotten Holocaust”. Speaking at the 2012 unveiling of a memorial in Berlin’s Tiergarten marking the death of 220,000-500,000 Roma and Sinti, the German Chancellor hoped it would now...

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A Berlin Love Song Published

11th April 1017  Reviews of A Berlin Love Song Sarah’s latest novel was published on 8th April, coinciding with International Romani day. Love Reading 4 Kids, a website to help choose books for young people, have presented some reviews of Sarah’s latest book ‘A Berlin Love Song.’ http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/14064/A-Berlin-Love-Song-by-Sarah-Matthias.html In a nutshell: an unusual and unforgettable wartime love story | Lili Petalo is a...

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