My Aunt Lucie

A wartime story of family and courage

Inbunden, Engelska, 20279-12 år

232 kr

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Beskrivning

Discover the true story of a young Jewish woman living in the Netherlands during the Second World War. This moving account shows how life changed for Lucie, a young Jewish woman, living in the Netherlands in the early 20th Century, documenting her exciting and promising life before 1940 and then revealing what happened to her after the Nazi's invasion.Written by Lucie's niece, Stephanie van den Burgh, who was born in 1944 and who spent her early years living in hiding from the Nazis, this beautifully illustrated true story serves as encouragement to talk about painful things in order to make sure that they never happen again.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2027-01-07
Mått:219 x 290 x undefined mm
Ålder:9-12
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Läsålder:9-12
Antal sidor:48
Förlag:Hachette Children's Group
Illustratör:Aura Lewis
ISBN:9781444984057

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Stephanie van den Bergh (Author) br Stephanie van den Bergh was born in The Netherlands during World War 2. They lived in her grandmother's house, close to a forest where her father could hide if the Nazis came looking for him. Stephanie has lived all over the world, in The Hague, the UK, Germany and France, setting up her jewellery business in the UK and The Netherlands in the 1960s. After moving to London in the 1970s, she founded a PR and marketing agency too.After retiring, she decided to travel for ten years, visiting Bali, the US, Egypt, Burma and spent six months in a Zen monastery! She is now settled in Mallorca with her donkeys, chickens and dog.brbrAura Lewis (Illustrator) br Aura Lewis holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, USA. Her work explores women's stories, memory and identity through illustration, books and painting. She is inspired by fashion from around the world, playful colour, vintage design and popular culture.brbr