Title: No stars at the circus
Description: "During the round-up of Jews in Paris in July 1942, ten-year-old Jonas Alber is whisked away to the home of an elderly music professor to live in hiding. He reads about his favourite subjects - sharks, salmon, albatrosses - and writes about his family, and his friends at the circus. Increasingly he worries about his younger sister, and one day dares to step outside to find her"--Back cover. First person recount.
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Fiction, Young adult fiction, World war, 1939-1945, Jews
Places: France, Paris (France)