From the successful author Liz Kessler comes a new, powerful novel about World War II, perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv discovers a secret box from her grandmother's childhood, it reveals an extraordinary story of courage, betrayal, and brave resistance. A story that will change Liv and her family forever…
Holland, 1942. The world is at war and as the power of the Nazis rises, Jewish families are in grave danger. Twelve-year-old Mila and her older sister Hanna are sent to live with a family in another town with new identities and strict instructions not to reveal they are Jewish.
Hanna, determined to fight, is drawn into the Dutch resistance as a secret agent with the code name "Queen Fischer". And while Mila tries to make friends and keep themselves out of trouble, danger lurks around every corner and the sisters quickly begin to wonder whom they can trust…
"A harrowing tale of WWII courage and sisterhood, told with utmost care, beauty, and hope by an outstanding storyteller." - A.F. Steadman
Pages: 336, Year of Publication: 0523, Dimensions: 13x13cm
Manufacturer
- Author
- Liz Kessler
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Skroutz Book Awards 2026
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- Subtitle
- -
- Language
- English
- Age
- under 10 years old years
- Cover
- Soft
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- 2024
- Dimensions
- 13x19.8 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9781398512511
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