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Twins Emma and Josh and their little sister Libby find themselves transported back in time after opening an old travel guide book they find in an odd travel agency. Stuck in ancient Egypt, the kids must learn all they can from the Guidebook in order to return to their home safely. Includes resources for further information.
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Provides a graphic novel retelling of how ordinary Danes rose up to meet the challenge of evacuating their fellow Jewish citizens after the Nazis invaded Denmark in 1943. Follows the story of nine-year-old Mette and her family's escape with the help of a brave school teacher and a group of resourceful fishermen.
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A young Jewish girl named Marianne Kohn arrives in Great Britain on the Kindertransport--she has been saved from Nazis before the outbreak of World War II. However, even in Great Britain, the hate she experiences in the Third Reich continues. When Marianne and hundreds of other children are evacuated to the country, she meets outcries of "Christ killer!" and "Dirty spy!" Then, the couple she is staying with tries to remake her in the image of their...