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The boys who challenged Hitler : Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club / Phillip Hoose.

Summary:

"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374300224
  • ISBN: 9780374300227
  • ISBN: 9781518210655
  • ISBN: 1518210651
  • Physical Description: viii, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 OPROP! 9 -- 2 RAF Club 17 -- 3 Churchill Club 25 -- 4 Learning to Breathe 39 -- 5 Flames of Resistance 45 -- 6 To Arms 53 -- 7 Whipped Cream and Steel 61 -- 8 An Evening Alone 71 -- 9 Nibe Offensive 77 -- 10 Grenades 83 -- 11 No Turning Back 89 -- 12 King Hans Gades Jail 95 -- 13 Walls and Windows 107 -- 14 At Large Again? 117 -- 15 Nyborg State Prison 123 -- 16 First Hours of Freedom 137 -- 17 Better on the Inside 143 -- 18 Our Evening with Mr. Churchill 159.
Target Audience Note:
970L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.1 7 174400.
Subject: Pedersen, Knud, 1925-2014 > Juvenile literature.
Churchill-klubben (Ã…lborg, Denmark) > History > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Denmark > Juvenile literature.
Boys > Political activity > Denmark > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Middle school students > Political activity > Denmark > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Heroes > Denmark > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Sabotage > Denmark > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Government, Resistance to > Denmark > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Political participation > Denmark > Juvenile literature.
Middle school students > Political activity > Juvenile literature.
Heroes > Juvenile literature.
Boys.
Denmark > History > German occupation, 1940-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

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