Joan BlosIt is Germany in 1932, and Hitler is rising to power. This critical place and time in modern history is poignantly re-created through the observations of a young Jewish girl named Eva, who is caught up in the sense of dread shared by the adults around her.

Related: Germany, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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• ISBN: 9780374424824
• Author: Baer, Edith
• Published: 1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
• Themes: Hitler, Holocaust, Jew, loss, Nazi, World War II
• Descriptors: Germany, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
• No. of pages: 224