Sách - Resist - One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis by Tom Clohosy Cole (UK edition, paperback)

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Publisher: Independent Alliance

Origin: United Kingdom (Imported)

ISBN 13: 9781800901063

Condition: Brandnew

Binding: paperback

Pages: 208

Dimensons: 198 x 130 x 30 | 400 (gram)

What can one girl do to fight back against the Nazis? Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.

As the brutal Second World War stretches on with no end in sight, life for ordinary Dutch people in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands is fraught with peril and hardship. There is very little to eat and the population lives under the constant threat of arrest and enslavement.

After the murder of her beloved uncle and the capture of her brother by the Germans, Edda is determined to do anything she can to help the resistance fight back against their oppressors. But what can a teenage girl do and how much risk is she willing to take?

Award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on the incredible work of the WWll Dutch resistance, in a story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.

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"Another triumph from Tom Palmer. Full of history, heroism, and heart" -- Dan Smith, author

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"Extensively researched and superbly written ... It's another essential Tom Palmer masterpiece" -- Jon Biddle, teacher

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"Tom Palmer is the master of accessible historical fiction ... A heart-wrenching story of strength, courage and sacrifice" -- Kate Heap, Scope for the Imagination

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"This book is truly breath-taking and, in my opinion, Palmer's best book to date... Sure to become a modern classic" -- Mendip Children's Book Group

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"This is a magnificient historical fiction... Palmer is a genius at using crisp, clear language to create vivid scenes and evoke tension" -- Open University

Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.

Biographical Note

Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of several books for young readers including the acclaimed reboot of the Roy of the Rovers series, the FCBG Children’s Book Award winner D-Day Dog and the Carnegie Medal longlisted After the War. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust’s Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.

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