Fritz and Kurt / Jeremy Dronfield ; illustrated by David Ziggy Greene.
Momo rauemi: TextKaiwhakaputa: London : Puffin, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Whakaahuatanga: xvii, 362 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780241565742
- Stone crusher (Young readers edition)
- 940.53180922 23/eng/20221231
Momo tuemi | Tauwāhi onāianei | Kohinga | Tau karanga | Tūnga | Rā oti | Waeherepae | Ngā puringa tuemi | |
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Children's nonfiction | Hāwera LibraryPlus Children's | Children's nonfiction | 940 (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) | Wātea | i2228295 |
"The incredible true story of The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz, written for younger readers" -- Inside front cover.
"The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz" first published as "Stone crusher" in 2018.
In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people. Fritz and Kurt's family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger. Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a terrible place, full of fear. When his father is sent to a certain death, Fritz can't face losing his beloved Papa. He chooses to go with him and fight for survival. Meanwhile, Kurt must go on a frightening journey, all alone, to seek safety on the far side of the world. In this extraordinary true story, Fritz and Kurt must face unimaginable hardships, and the two brothers wonder if they will ever return home...
Pre-adolescent.
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