Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France

Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France
ISBN-10
0140340858
ISBN-13
9780140340853
Series
Touch Wood
Category
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Pages
297
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Viking Childrens Books
Author
Renee Roth-Hano

Description

In this autobiographical novel set in Nazi-occupied France, Renâee, a young Jewish girl, and her family flee their home in Alsace and live a precarious existence in Paris until Renâee and her sister escape to the shelter of a Catholic school in Normandy.

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