Name: After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside
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Author: Tobacco, Violet ; Palmer, Tom
ISBN: 9781781129487

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After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside

Type

Physical Book

Author

Tom Palmer

Illustrated by

Violet Tobacco

Publisher

Barrington Stoke

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

208

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781781129487

Synopsis "After the War: From Auschwitz to Ambleside"

Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys."The best children's fiction book I've yet read about the Holocaust" - Tim Robertson, CEO Anne Frank TrustSummer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps, they've finally reached a place of safety and peace, where they can hopefully begin to recover.But Yossi is haunted by thoughts of his missing father and disturbed by terrible nightmares. As he waits desperately for news from home, he fears that Mordecai and Leo - the closest thing to family he has left - will move on without him. Will life by the beautiful Lake Windermere be enough to bring hope back into all their lives?