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My family for the war / by Anne C. Voorhoeve ; translated by Tammi Reichel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Voorhoeve, Anne C.
- Standardized Title:
- Liverpool Street . German
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--England--Juvenile fiction.
- Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction.
- Jews--England--Juvenile fiction.
- Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Juvenile fiction.
- History.
- Refugees.
- Jews.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Juvenile fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
- Identity--Fiction.
- Jews--England--Fiction.
- Refugees--Fiction.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Fiction.
- Great Britain.
- England.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 402 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books, 2012.
- Summary:
- Before the start of World War II, ten-year-old Ziska Mangold, who has Jewish ancestors but has been raised as a Protestant, is taken out of Nazi Germany on one of the Kindertransport trains, to live in London with a Jewish family, where she learns about Judaism and endures the hardships of war while attempting to keep in touch with her parents, who are trying to survive in Holland.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Zeigler Davis Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780803733602
- 0803733607
- OCLC:
- 717291582
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