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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2011
Gr 5–9—Can one boy make a difference? This title attempts to answer that question, while providing an interesting exploration into the role that children may have played during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II. Paul, 14, hates the Nazis for taking away his basic freedoms. While he uses his artistic skill to create maps for the Fre...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2011
"These are turn-around times," says Pastor LeClerc. The Nazis have taken over France; Charles DeGaulle runs a resistance movement from exile in England; and new forms of resistance arise in cities and villages across France. Madame Tessier's wine business has been ruined by the Nazis, her husband is being held by the Germans, and she worries what the war is doing to her children, though she knows that "war changes people. And sometimes in ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Color by Hilary Sycamore. In this sequel to <i>Resistance</i>, danger escalates when Paul joins the Maquis (freedom fighters in the fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
