My Aunt Lucie

A wartime story of family and courage

Inbunden, Engelska, 2027

226 kr

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Beskrivning

A poignant true story of a courageous young Jewish woman whose dreams are shattered by war in Europe. For children aged 9 and up, this is a moving, authentic account of how life changed for Jewish people in Europe throughout the early to mid-20th Century. Written by her niece, this non-fiction picture book follows the life of Lucie, a Jewish woman in German-occupied Netherlands during World War 2.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2027-01-07
Mått:219 x 290 x undefined mm
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 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.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.