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Rescuing The Children: The Story of the Kindertransport


No. of pages 62

Published: 2012

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Great for age 10-18 years

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This important book tells the story of how ten thousand Jewish children were rescued out of Nazi Europe just before the outbreak of World War 2. They were saved by the Kindertransport a rescue mission that transported the children (or Kinder) from Nazi-ruled countries to safety in Britain.The book includes real-life accounts of the children and is illustrated with archival photographs, paintings of pre-war Nazi Germany by artist, Hans Jackson, and original art by the Kinder commemorating their rescue.

 

This book was recognised by the National Jewish Book Award.

There are 62 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Tundra Books .

Deborah Hodge is a former educational consultant and curriculum designer and the author of the Kids Can Press Wildlife series. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

This book has been nominated for the following award:

National Jewish Book Award
This book was recognised by the National Jewish Book Award.

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