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Discover 'War And Resistance #1', a captivating historical narrative set in the tumultuous year of 1939. This novel follows the journey of 12-year-old Sasha, a brave girl inspired by her father, the esteemed journalist Louis Jullian. Amidst the rising tide of Nazi terror and the brutal realities of World War II, Sasha's family is forced to flee Paris as Hitler's blitzkrieg leads to the swift surrender of France. Experience Sasha’s emotional journey as she learns the importance of standing up against oppression and how even the smallest acts of resistance can create ripples of change. In an occupied country where trust is a luxury, Sasha’s complicated connection with Dieter, a member of the Hitler Youth and the son of her father’s best friend, poses dangerous questions about loyalty and friendship. 'War And Resistance #1' explores themes of bravery, moral dilemmas, and the impact of war on youth, making it essential reading for students and history enthusiasts alike. With a compelling narrative and rich character development, this book is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced during wartime. Perfect for ages 12 and up, it provides a gripping insight into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of chaos. Don't miss your chance to own this brand new edition, published by Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, featuring 240 pages of engaging storytelling. Order now and dive into a world where courage and resistance intertwine!
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781742769219
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Number of Pages 240
In 1939, 12-year-old Sasha, inspired by the words of her father, the celebrated journalist Louis Jullian, feels she must find a way to stand up to Nazi terror, in the shadow of a world at war. Hitlers blitzkrieg results in the surrender of France and Sasha and her family flee Par...islearning first hand the brutality of warand how acts of resistance, no matter how small, can make a difference. In their occupied country, fraternising with the enemy is frowned on, but necessary. It only gets more complicated when she meets Dieter, a member of the Hitler Youth and the son of her fathers best friend. How can Sasha know who to trust when the enemy becomes a friend?Read less
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781742769219
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Number of Pages 240
In 1939, 12-year-old Sasha, inspired by the words of her father, the celebrated journalist Louis Jullian, feels she must find a way to stand up to Nazi terror, in the shadow of a world at war. Hitlers blitzkrieg results in the surrender of France and Sasha and her family flee Par...islearning first hand the brutality of warand how acts of resistance, no matter how small, can make a difference. In their occupied country, fraternising with the enemy is frowned on, but necessary. It only gets more complicated when she meets Dieter, a member of the Hitler Youth and the son of her fathers best friend. How can Sasha know who to trust when the enemy becomes a friend?Read less