The night crossing
Karen Ackerman
In 1938, having begun to feel the persecution that all Jews are experiencing in their Austrian city, Clara and her family escape over the mountains into Switzerland.
Read Time: ~2.8 hr
Behind the bedroom wall
by Laura E. Williams (1997)
About this book
Thirteen-year-old Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.
Setting / LocationDeep Space
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreBehind the bedroom wall Lead Character
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