Resist: One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis

Fiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2024
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EDITION
Unabridged
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1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 36 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9780008752200 MWT18173003, 0008752206 18173003
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Anna Gilthorpe

Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn. As the brutal Second World War stretches on with no end in sight, life for ordinary Dutch people in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands is fraught with peril and hardship. There is very little to eat and the population lives under the constant threat of arrest and enslavement. After the murder of her beloved uncle and the capture of her brother by the Germans, Edda is determined to do anything she can to help the resistance fight back against their oppressors. But what can a teenage girl do and how much risk is she willing to take? Award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on the incredible work of the WWll Dutch resistance, in a story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn

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