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Ruth and the night of broken glass : a World War II survival story / by Emma Carlson Berne ; illustrated by Matt Forsyth.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, 2020Description: 103 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781496583871
  • 9781496584496
  • 149658449X
  • 1496583876
Other title:
  • Ruth & the night of broken glass
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • F BER 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.B7576 Ru 2020
Summary: In November 1938, young Ruth Block is a Jewish girl in Frankfurt Germany, trying to cope with the ever tightening noose of Nazi oppression; her father's stationery store has been shut down, and her school closed; then one night her family's apartment is broken into, and her father is dragged out, arrested, and taken to a concentration camp--and it becomes clear that if Ruth and her best friend Miriam are going to survive they must somehow get out of Germany, even if it means leaving their parents behind. Includes nonfiction back matter, a glossary and discussion questions.
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In November 1938, young Ruth Block is a Jewish girl in Frankfurt Germany, trying to cope with the ever tightening noose of Nazi oppression; her father's stationery store has been shut down, and her school closed; then one night her family's apartment is broken into, and her father is dragged out, arrested, and taken to a concentration camp--and it becomes clear that if Ruth and her best friend Miriam are going to survive they must somehow get out of Germany, even if it means leaving their parents behind. Includes nonfiction back matter, a glossary and discussion questions.

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