Jacob's Rescue |
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| Authors: | Drucker, Malka & Halperin, Michael |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books |
| BISAC/Subject: | JUV013050, JUV016040, JUV016060 |
| ISBN: | 9780307778987, Related ISBNs: 0307778983, 0385325193, 0440409659, 0553089765, 9780307778987 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 128, |
| Audience: | Children/juvenile |
Synopsis: Based on a true story, and from the co-author of Rescuers, the courageous and vividly told story of one boy and the courageous family who risks everything to save him.
Once Jacob Gutgeld lived with his family in a beautiful house in Warsaw, Poland. He went to school and played hide-and-seek in the woods with his friends. But everything changed the day the Nazi soldiers invaded in 1939. Suddenly it wasn't safe to be Jewish anymore.
Once Jacob Gutgeld lived with his family in a beautiful house in Warsaw, Poland. He went to school and played hide-and-seek in the woods with his friends. But everything changed the day the Nazi soldiers invaded in 1939. Suddenly it wasn't safe to be Jewish anymore.
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