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Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis


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Published: 2022

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis" recounts the extraordinary tale of Anna, a young Jewish girl in wartime Europe. As the Nazi regime intensifies its grip, Anna and her family must navigate a dangerous landscape to survive. With the help of brave resistance fighters and innovative strategies, Anna adopts a new identity, evading capture and maintaining hope in the face of despair. This gripping narrative highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the lengths to which individuals go to protect their loved ones and preserve their freedom during one of history's darkest periods. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2022 by HarperCollins .

Susan Hood is the author of more than 200 children's books, including several other Pup and Hound titles for Kids Can Press. She was most recently the Children's Content Director for Nick Jr. Magazine. Susan lives in Fairfield, Connecticut. Barroux is an internationally renowned author-illustrator of more than a dozen books for children. His artwork has also appeared in the New York Times and the Washington Post, among other publications. He lives in Paris.

 

This book features the following character:

Zhanna Dawson
This book features the character Zhanna Dawson.