Author: J. N. Stroyar
Publisher: Beyond Words/Atria Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
Book Description
Living in a modern-day Europe under Nazi domination, Peter is arrested for bearing a false identity, escapes a Nazi prison camp, and joins the Underground Home Army, a revolt against the evil of the Nazi political machine.
The Children's War
Author: Monique Charlesworth
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307428249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book 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. Gripping and poignant, The Children’s War is a stunning novel of wartime lives, of parents and children, of adventure and self-discovery.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307428249
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book 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. Gripping and poignant, The Children’s War is a stunning novel of wartime lives, of parents and children, of adventure and self-discovery.
The Children's Civil War
Author: James Alan Marten
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780807849040
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The Children's Civil War is an exploration of childhood during our nation's greatest crisis. James Marten describes how the war changed the literature and schoolbooks published for children, how it affected children's relationships with absent fathers and brothers, how the responsibilities forced on northern and especially southern youngsters shortened their childhoods, and how the death and destruction that tore the country apart often cut down children as well as adults.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780807849040
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The Children's Civil War is an exploration of childhood during our nation's greatest crisis. James Marten describes how the war changed the literature and schoolbooks published for children, how it affected children's relationships with absent fathers and brothers, how the responsibilities forced on northern and especially southern youngsters shortened their childhoods, and how the death and destruction that tore the country apart often cut down children as well as adults.
Children in War
Author: Alan Raymond
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The tragic story of war as told through the voices of children in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland. Through their stories, drawings, and photo images based on the documentary of the same name premiering on HBO, readers learn that the face of war is younger than they think. Illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The tragic story of war as told through the voices of children in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland. Through their stories, drawings, and photo images based on the documentary of the same name premiering on HBO, readers learn that the face of war is younger than they think. Illustrations.
The Children's War
Author: J. N. Stroyar
Publisher: Beyond Words/Atria Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
Book Description
Living in a modern-day Europe under Nazi domination, Peter is arrested for bearing a false identity, escapes a Nazi prison camp, and joins the Underground Home Army, a revolt against the evil of the Nazi political machine.
Publisher: Beyond Words/Atria Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
Book Description
Living in a modern-day Europe under Nazi domination, Peter is arrested for bearing a false identity, escapes a Nazi prison camp, and joins the Underground Home Army, a revolt against the evil of the Nazi political machine.
Korean War For Kids: A Children's War History Picture Book
Author: Bold Kids
Publisher: FASTLANE LLC
ISBN: 1641933151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
The Korean War was another significant point in history that not many know about. But, with this book, your child can learn all about this time period, and what it meant for society. Pick up a copy today to learn more about this and the impact this war had on society.
Publisher: FASTLANE LLC
ISBN: 1641933151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
The Korean War was another significant point in history that not many know about. But, with this book, your child can learn all about this time period, and what it meant for society. Pick up a copy today to learn more about this and the impact this war had on society.
The Children's War
Author: R. Kennedy
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137319356
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their support was believed to be vital for Britain's present and future but their participation was motivated by a desire to remain connected to their absent fathers and brothers.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137319356
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their support was believed to be vital for Britain's present and future but their participation was motivated by a desire to remain connected to their absent fathers and brothers.
Children and War
Author: James Marten
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814756662
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Children have always been involved in warfare. This text shows that they have contributed to home front war efforts and that war-time experiences have always affected the ways children of war perceive themselves and their societies.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814756662
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Children have always been involved in warfare. This text shows that they have contributed to home front war efforts and that war-time experiences have always affected the ways children of war perceive themselves and their societies.
The Children's War
Author: Monique Charlesworth
Publisher: HarperPerennialCanada
ISBN: 9780006392910
Category : Trials (Assault and battery)
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
Greeted by international accolades, The Children'sWar is an intensely satisfying, often searing read that recreates thephysical and emotional landscape of World War II through the eyes of two youngpeople on opposite sides of the conflict. The Children's War is both anintimate and universal portrait of the devastation of war.
Publisher: HarperPerennialCanada
ISBN: 9780006392910
Category : Trials (Assault and battery)
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
Greeted by international accolades, The Children'sWar is an intensely satisfying, often searing read that recreates thephysical and emotional landscape of World War II through the eyes of two youngpeople on opposite sides of the conflict. The Children's War is both anintimate and universal portrait of the devastation of war.
The Children's War
Author: David Bellin
Publisher: Antietam Press
ISBN: 9780935210019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In Ulster, two former friends, Michael Connaught, a Protestant, and Daniel O'Connel, a Catholic, become caught up in a cunning duel of violence and terror
Publisher: Antietam Press
ISBN: 9780935210019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In Ulster, two former friends, Michael Connaught, a Protestant, and Daniel O'Connel, a Catholic, become caught up in a cunning duel of violence and terror