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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1991
Gr 4-6 A story set in Holland during the Nazi occupation. Eight-year-old Rachel, her sister, and her parents survive the war by being hidden by a number of families. The autobiographical novel, told in the present tense, gains momentum from the accumulation of everyday details about the events that dominated their lives. The need to stay indoors most of the time, the sudden moves in the night to an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More