Name: Then
ISBN: 9781250003416

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Why This Clicks

Tender Amid Danger

A wartime survival story balances peril with the fragile comfort of family, love, and hope.

Come here for

Two young runaways facing danger in Nazi-occupied Poland
A moving focus on family and the possibility of healing

Expect

Edgy wartime peril alongside moments of tenderness
A story shaped by love and hope

Book Details

Authors: Morris Gleitzman
Publisher: Square Fish
Published: May 21, 2013
Format: Paperback
Theme: Holocaust Stories for Teens · Holocaust Stories
Reading lane: Holocaust Stories for Teens

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Publisher Categories

Jewish Religious Stories
Holocaust Stories for Teens
Jewish YA

About This Book

Felix and Zelda have escaped the death camp train, but where do they go now? They're two runaway kids in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust. Danger lies at every turn of the road. With the help of a woman named Genia and their active imaginations, Felix and Zelda find a new home and begin to heal, forming a new family together. But can it last? Morris Gleitzman's winning characters will tug at readers' hearts as they struggle to survive in the harsh p...

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Felix and Zelda have escaped the death camp train, but where do they go now? They're two runaway kids in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust. Danger lies at every turn of the road. With the help of a woman named Genia and their active imaginations, Felix and Zelda find a new home and begin to heal, forming a new family together. But can it last? Morris Gleitzman's winning characters will tug at readers' hearts as they struggle to survive in the harsh political climate of Poland in 1942. Their lives are difficult, but they always remember what matters: family, love, and hope.