Tells the stories in their own words of several of the thousands of Jewish children rescued from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940 and brought to new homes in the United Kingdom. Memoir pieces, poems, photographs, and other primary sources bring their stories to life.

Author: Emma Bernay, Emma Carlson Berne
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Capstone Press
Published: 01/01/2017
Series: Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Stories
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.5lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781515745464
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 187193 / Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2016
Booklist 11/15/2016 pg. 38
Publishers Weekly 11/28/2016
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 116
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 242 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Bernay, Emma: - Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly. Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons.Berne, Emma Carlson: - Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly. Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons.