Seeking refuge
Subtitle: a graphic novel
By: Irene N. Watts ; illustrations by Kathryn E. Shoemaker
Contributors: Shoemaker, Kathryn E., illustrator
Publisher: Tradewind Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9781926890029
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Jews; Juvenile fiction; Graphic novels; Jewish girls; World War, 1939-1945; Kindertransports (Rescue operations); Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Comic books, strips; Refugees; History
Work titles: Remember me
Description: Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939 Marianne finds herself being evacuated to Wales. She is shuffled from one unsuitable home to another, but there is a surprise in store and Marianne's courage and resilience is finally rewarded.
Notes: "Based on Remember Me a novel by Irene N. Watts, published by Tundra Books 2000"--Copyright page.