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Reviewed on April 1, 2017 | Middle to High School
Gr 2–5—Peter is a Jewish child living in Budapest when World War II breaks out. As new laws are passed, Peter has to say goodbye to his beloved nanny and begin wearing a yellow star on his coat. Before long, he and his family are packing up their most valuable possessions for safekeeping at their neighbors' houses as they are ordered to leave their home and are sent to live in a housing unit intended for the city's Jewish families. Eventually, Peter and his cousin, Eva, are sent to live in a special Chi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More