When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, (Paperback)

from Tangotango

Es ist nicht nur aus der Sicht eines Kindes geschrieben, sondern soll Kinder ansprechen. Das Buch kommt dem durchweg nach, die Handlung ist verständlich und eher ruhig. Man lernt die beiden Hauptpersonen gut kennen und kann mit ihnen fühlen. Auch ohne drastische Holocaust-Schilderung wird hinter ...

from Berly

When Hitler Stole pink Rabbit is Judith Kerr's YA novel based on her flight from Germany and Hitler at age nine. When she began writing this book, Kerr had only published picture books (Mog series and [The Tiger Who Came to Tea]) and was feeling unsure of both her rusty German and the exactness o...

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

Read for the Nov. Children's Books group discussion. I'd really like to read some historical fiction for children about some other event, but at least this took place early, starting before Hitler was actually elected. And it's true, and it was written fairly long ago, before most of the other WW...

from yellowoasis

What I like about this book is how unsentimental it is. Anna, her brother and parents are Jews living in Germany. Her father is a writer, and when he comes under attack from the Nazis the family relocate to Paris. Life in Paris is much harder for them, moving from a large comfortable house to a s...

from Whisper1

Told from the perspective of nine year old Anna, in 1933, her secure life becomes shattered as she and her family flee Berlin in 1933. Her father, a well-known writer, finds it impossible to support his family as increasingly his articles are not allowed to be printed. Insightful, fearful he know...