Judith Kerr

Broschiertes Buch

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

Beschreibung

This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War

Autor

Judith Kerr was born in Berlin, but left Germany with her family in 1933 to escape the rising Nazi party. They settled in England, where she later met her husband, the celebrated screenwriter Nigel Kneale, with whom she has two children: she wrote The Tiger Who Came to Tea for them. She followed it with the Mog the Forgetful Cat series and many other celebrated stories, as well as her semi-autobiographical story, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit. In 2012, Judithw as awarded an OBE for her services to children's literature and holocaust education, and in 2019 she was named Illustrator of the Year at the British Book Awards. Judith died in 2019, and her much-loved stories continue to delight children all over the world.

Produktdetails

• HarperCollins Childrenâ s Classics
• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 124mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9780008726409
• ISBN-10: 000872640X
• Artikelnr.: 70942814

Rezensionen

"An engrossing autobiographical novel." School Library Journal, starred review

"This book is an exploration of family solidarity in a time of personal crisis. An engrossing and sensitive narrative." --Horn Book

"Anna does not really understand why her family leavs Germany . . . but during the next three years in Switzerland, France, and England she learns from firsthand experience what it is like to be a refugee. . . The narrative is absorbing and believalbe." --Booklist

An ALA Notable Book
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
A Kirkus Choice Book
A Horn Book Fanfare Title
A Library of Congress Best Children's Book