The children's war

Description:

This is the story of two children caught in the midst of war.It is 1939 and thirteen-year-old Ilse, half-Jewish, has been sent out of Germany by her Aryan mother to a place of supposed safety. Her journey takes her from the labyrinthine bazaars of Morocco to Paris, a city made hectic at the threat of Nazi invasion. At the same time in Germany, Nicolai, a boy miserably destined for the Nazi Youth movement, finds comfort in the friendship of Ilse’s mother, the nursemaid hired to take care of his young sister.

subjects: Jewish girls,  Boys,  World War, 1939-1945,  Fiction,  Children,  Large type books,  Paris (france), fiction,  Germany, fiction,  Jews, fiction,  Fiction, historical, general,  Fiction, war & military,  World war, 1939-1945, fiction

Places: Germany,  Hamburg,  Paris,  Hamburg (Germany),  Paris (France),  France