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Book Description
The evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in Denmark that Jews were to be detained and then sent to the death camps. Within hours the Danish resistance, population and police arranged a small flotilla to herd 7,000 Jews to Sweden. Lois Lowry fictionalizes a true-story account to bring this courageous tale t... More
Book Information
Publisher | Lions |
Binding | Paperback (54 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 144 |
ISBN-10 | 0006736777 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0006736776 |
Publication Date | 04/11/1997 |
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7/25/2012 Kate Perkins said: Wonderful writing. Great lessons about humanity and courage.
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6/6/2010 Marysue Hobika said: Great story about bravery. It is one that will stay with me for a long time.
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3/28/2008 Kelly Sonnack said: I read this in the 5th or 6th grade and just baweld. A beautiful, emotional story.
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2/8/2008 Christy Evers said: Historical fiction of a young girl and her family that risk their lives to hide their neighbors and help them flee to safety during WWII
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