Library's review
In 1955, a German boy discovers that he is Jewish, that he was actually rescued on the way to Dachau concentration camp, and adopted. He struggles with the anti-Semitism around him and to live his truth.
Genres
Publication
HarperCollins (2009), 160 pages
Description
Ten years after the end of the Second World War, the town of Rolfen, West Germany, looks just as peaceful and beautiful as ever, until young Peter Liebig discovers a secret about his past that leads him to question everything, including the town's calm facade and his own sense of comfort and belonging.
Awards
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2012)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
160
Physical description
160 p.; 8.25 inches
ISBN
0060295961 / 9780060295967
DDC/MDS
324 |