- Jews, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, World War, 1939-1945
A boy living in a Pyrennean village under German occupation becomes involved in a network which helps Jews escape to Spain.
JewsJuvenile fictionFictionWorld War, 1939-1945HistoryEvacuation of civilians (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710188Evacuation of civiliansWorld War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00958866Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)English authorFrench setting
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 172
- Publisher
- Gallimard, Michael Morpurgo, Lythway Children's
- Editions
- 24
- Language
- French, tur, English
- ISBN
- 9780590468497
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Subjects
- Jews
- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- History
- Evacuation of civilians (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710188
- Evacuation of civilians
- World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00958866
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- English author
- French setting
First sentence
“Jo should have known better.”
About Michael Morpurgo · 1943
British children's writer
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