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Fritz and Kurt


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Published: 2023

Great for age 7-10 years

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Brought to you by Puffin.When everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people.Fritz and Kurt's family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger.Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a terrible place, full of fear. When his father is sent to a certain death, Fritz can't face losing his beloved Papa. He chooses to go with him and fight for survival.Meanwhile, Kurt must go on a frightening journey, all alone, to seek safety on the far side of the world.In this extraordinary true story, Fritz and Kurt must face unimaginable hardships, and the two brothers wonder if they will ever return home . . .A retelling of the Sunday Times bestselling The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz, a Daily Mail and Sunday Express book of the year:'Shattering, astonishing' Daily Mail'Extraordinary' Observer2023 Jeremy Dronfield (P)2023 Penguin Audio

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 8 years.

This book was published in 2023 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

 

This book features the following characters:

Fritz Kleinmann
This book features the character Fritz Kleinmann.

Gustav Kleinmann
This book features the character Gustav Kleinmann.