num_pages: 138
description: "Superb, sensitive, honest and compelling . . . a simple but terrifying tale of the destruction of a single Jewish family."-- The New York TimesWinner of the Mildred L. Batchelder AwardHis best friend thought Friedrich was lucky. His family had a good home and enough money, and in Germany in the early 1930s, many were unemployed. But when Hitler came to power, things began to change. Friedrich was expelled from school, and then his mother died and his father was deported. For Friedrich was Jewish.
language: English
title: Friedrich
titlecomplete: Friedrich
genres: Historical, Young Adult, School, German Literature, Childrens, World War II, Holocaust, War, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 4018
awards: awardedAt: 63100800000
name: Batchelder Award
publisher: Puffin Books