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My family for the war / by Anne C. Voorhoeve ; translated by Tammi Reichel.
- Title
- My family for the war / by Anne C. Voorhoeve ; translated by Tammi Reichel.
- Author
- Voorhoeve, Anne C.
- Publication
- New York : Dial Books, 2012.
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- Description
- 402 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Before the start of World War II, ten-year-old Ziska Mangold, who has Jewish ancestors but has been raised as a Protestant, is taken out of Nazi Germany on one of the Kindertransport trains, to live in London with a Jewish family, where she learns about Judaism and endures the hardships of war while attempting to keep in touch with her parents, who are trying to survive in Holland.
- Uniform Title
- Liverpool Street . English
- Alternative Title
- Liverpool Street .
- Subject
- 1936-1952
- Geschichte 1939-1945
- Kindertransport
- Jüdin
- Deutsches Mädchen
- World War, 1939-1945 > England > Juvenile fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept) > Juvenile fiction
- Jews > England > Juvenile fiction
- Refugees > Juvenile fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 > England > Fiction
- Identity > Fiction
- Jews > England > Fiction
- Refugees > Fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Fiction
- London
- Great Britain > History > George VI, 1936-1952 > Juvenile fiction
- Great Britain > History > George VI, 1936-1952 > Fiction
- Genre/Form
- War stories.
- Historical fiction
- Young adult fiction.
- Jugendbuch
- Bildungsromane – 2012.
- Dust jackets (Bindings) – 2012.
- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- War stories
- Young adult works
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Young adult works.
- Language (note)
- Translation of: Liverpool Street.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Bk. one. Survival plan 1938-1939. Jumping ; Richard and Ruben ; Ziska's flight ; New plans ; The voyage ; The shepards ; Becoming Frances ; A cinema surprise ; Pesach -- book two. Blackout 1939-1940. News ; Evacuation ; Tail's end ; Enemies and friends ; Moving again ; Divided and united ; Leave ; Happy returns -- book three. Returning home 1941-1945. Lightfoot ; Lost ; Revelations ; Light ; The end of the war ; A phone call ; Mamu ; Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 9780803733602 (hbk.)
- 0803733607 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2011009350
- OCLC
- 717291582
- SCSB-12445206
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library