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Reviewed on April 1, 2017 | Middle Grade
Gr 5–8—According to the author's note, more than 75 percent of the Jewish population in the Netherlands in 1940 died in the Holocaust. Among the few to survive were Tutti, the author's mother, who was five years old when the war began, and her immediate family. In this fictionalized account of Tutti's survival, Tutti's father, Heinz, is able to keep his family out of the camps for some time on the strength of his connections. Eventually, Tutti and her family are sent to Westerbork and ultimately to T...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

