Resistance
By: written by Carla Jablonski ; art by Leland Purvis ; color by Hilary Sycamore
Contributors: Purvis, Leland, ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Resistance -- bk. 1
Publisher: First Second
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9781596432918
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Jews; Cartoons and comics; Fiction; Underground movements; Historical fiction; Comic books, strips; Friendship; Children
Description: Although their father is in a German P.O.W. camp, Paul and Marie are barely touched by World War II in Vichy, France, in 1942. But, when their friend Henri's parents disappear, the children decide to hide their Jewish friend from the Nazis and soon find themselves involved in the French Resistance.

WWII is raging across Europe and Paul's father is a prisoner of war. When Paul's friend Henri's parents vanish, Paul and his sister Marie construct a plan to hide Henri from the Germans and are about to become the Resistance's youngest recruits. Book #1
Notes: School Library Journal, May 2010

Booklist starred, March 2010

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), August 2010

Kirkus Review, April 2010

Library Media Connection, August 2010

Young Adult Follett Library Resources

Accelerated Reader MG+ 2.6 1 1 137302