Someone Named Eva
by:
Joan M. Wolf (author)
A gripping tale of one girl’s struggle against the Nazis.“Remember who you are, Milada.” Milada’s grandmother says these words on the night the Nazi soldiers come to their home in Czechoslovakia. But what do they mean? She is Milada, who lives with her mama and papa, her brother and sister, and...
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A gripping tale of one girl’s struggle against the Nazis.“Remember who you are, Milada.” Milada’s grandmother says these words on the night the Nazi soldiers come to their home in Czechoslovakia. But what do they mean? She is Milada, who lives with her mama and papa, her brother and sister, and her beloved Babichka. Milada with the sun-kissed hair, eleven years old, fastest runner in her school. How could she ever forget? Then the Nazis send Milada to a Lebensborn center in Poland, and Milada quickly discovers that holding on to her true identity will be the greatest struggle of her young life.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780618535798 (0618535799)
Publish date: July 16th 2007
Publisher: Clarion Books
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
History,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
War,
World War II,
Holocaust
"Remember who you are Milada. Remember where you are from. Always." - Milada's gradmother The Nazis come to Milada's home and take her away from her family. Because she fits the Aryan ideal, they rename her Eva and train her to speak only German. They want to make "Eva" into the perfect German ...
Via http://onlectus.blogspot.com/2012/11/someone-named-eva-by-joan-m.htmlJust when I thought I knew everything about the Holocaust I come upon Someone Named Eva. I had no idea that Hitler was interested in collecting pure white children, brainwash them and turn them into Nazis.Although the story of ...
9 years ago
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