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Peter's War
SKU
038277
ISBN
9780823451203
Grade 1-4
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
This book tells a captivating story of a Jewish boy named Peter, and his journey of survival throughout World War II. Peter’s life started out very comfortable as his father was a successful businessman and his family lived in Berlin. Though, once Hitler rose to power, everything changed as Peter’s life was turned upside down and he was thrust into dangerous situations. This book follows Peter’s story as he journeys from place to place trying to avoid the Nazi’s and eventually find safety and freedom. It is a great story of resilience and perseverance that will be engaging for young readers. 40 pgs, pb.
Publisher's Description of Peter's War
The harrowing true story of a German-Jewish boy who had to
survive World War II on his own, separated from his parents as they fled
the Holocaust.
In 1942, as twelve-year-old Peter Feigl and his family tried to disappear in the Southern Zone of France, his parents were arrested.
They had been constantly on the run for years, as Hitler consolidated power and overran Europe. Peter and his family fled from Germany to Czechoslovakia,then Austria, Belgium, and finally France. They were desperate to stay one step ahead of the Nazis and their concentration camps.
But suddenly, Peter was alone: a spirited child coming of age in hiding during the worst war in modern history. This book follows his incredible journey for survival, and his efforts as a secret resistance fighter.
In 1942, as twelve-year-old Peter Feigl and his family tried to disappear in the Southern Zone of France, his parents were arrested.
They had been constantly on the run for years, as Hitler consolidated power and overran Europe. Peter and his family fled from Germany to Czechoslovakia,then Austria, Belgium, and finally France. They were desperate to stay one step ahead of the Nazis and their concentration camps.
But suddenly, Peter was alone: a spirited child coming of age in hiding during the worst war in modern history. This book follows his incredible journey for survival, and his efforts as a secret resistance fighter.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Holiday House |
| Grades: | 1-4 |
| ISBN: | 9780823451203 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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