For fans of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas comes a heartstopping tale of resilience for one young girl during World War II.
It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to freedom, even while soldiers are everywhere. Can Clara's heroism carry her family across the border, with their lives and few precious possessions intact?
| ISBN: | 9780679870401 |
| Publication date: | 25th April 1995 |
| Author: | Karen Ackerman |
| Publisher: | Yearling an imprint of Random House Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction Children’s / Teenage social topics: Migration / refugees Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Stories about Family and Friends |
For fans of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas comes a heartstopping tale of resilience for one young girl during World War II.It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to freedom, even while soldiers are everywhere.
The Night Crossing features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Children’s / Teenage social topics: Migration / refugees, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Stories about Family and Friends
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The Night Crossing was written by Karen Ackerman and published by Yearling an imprint of Random House Children's Books
The Night Crossing has 64 pages