Echoes of World War II |
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Author:
| Marx, Trish |
ISBN: | 978-0-8225-4898-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1993 |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Gladys was just six years old when her parents sent her away to the safety of rural England. Sixteen-year-old Andree-Paule risked her life carrying secret messages for the French Resistance. These are just two of the many children who lived through the devastation of World War II. In Echoes of World War II, you'll meet Gladys, Andree-Paule, and four other children who all grew up during the war in different parts of the world, from England to Japan to Germany. Each had to struggle for...
More DescriptionGladys was just six years old when her parents sent her away to the safety of rural England. Sixteen-year-old Andree-Paule risked her life carrying secret messages for the French Resistance. These are just two of the many children who lived through the devastation of World War II. In Echoes of World War II, you'll meet Gladys, Andree-Paule, and four other children who all grew up during the war in different parts of the world, from England to Japan to Germany. Each had to struggle for survival at a time when many people did not survive. Their stories are stories of horror and sadness, but they are also stories of courage and hope.