Seeking refuge a graphic novel /
A story of a girl escaping Nazi-occupied Austria alone and trying to settle in England without her family. Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December...
| Main Author: | Watts, Irene N., |
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| Other Authors: | Shoemaker, Kathryn E., |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Vancouver ; London :
Tradewind Books,
2017.
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| Physical Description: |
134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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| Summary: |
A story of a girl escaping Nazi-occupied Austria alone and trying to settle in England without her family. Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939 Marianne finds herself being evacuated to Wales. She is shuffled from one unsuitable home to another, but there is a surprise in store and Marianne's courage and resilience is finally rewarded. |
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| Item Description: |
A story of a girl escaping Nazi-occupied Austria alone and trying to settle in England without her family. Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939 Marianne finds herself being evacuated to Wales. She is shuffled from one unsuitable home to another, but there is a surprise in store and Marianne's courage and resilience is finally rewarded. "Based on Remember Me a novel by Irene N. Watts, published by Tundra Books 2000" -- Copyright page. "Published in Canada by Tradewind Books in 2016. Published in the USA and the UK by Tradewind Books in 2017." -- Copyright page. |
| Physical Description: |
134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781926890029 1926890027 |