80 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140310764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 30 March 1978
Description
A powerful look at an unforgettable era in history "If we take these children, we can never betray them, no matter what the Nazis do." During the German occupation of France, twenty French children were brought to a refuge in the mountains. One d...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, RacismModerate
Child abuseMinor
Physical abuse
80 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140310764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 30 March 1978
Description
A powerful look at an unforgettable era in history "If we take these children, we can never betray them, no matter what the Nazis do." During the German occupation of France, twenty French children were brought to a refuge in the mountains. One d...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, RacismModerate
Child abuseMinor
Physical abuse