When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War Suppose your country began to change. Suppose that without your noticing, it became dangerous for some people to live in it any longer, and you found, to your surprise, that your own father was one of those people. This is what happened to Anna in 1933.Anna is too busy with her schoolwork and tobogganing to listen to the talk of Hitler. But one day she and her brother Max are rushed out of Germany in alarming secrecy, away from everything they know. Their father is wanted by the Nazis. This is the start of a huge adventure, sometimes frightening, very often funny and always exciting.Judith Kerr wrote When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit fifty years ago, based on her own journey, so that her own children would know where she came from and the lengths to which her parents went to keep her and her brother safe. It has gone on to become a beloved classic that is required reading for many children all over the world and is an unforgettable introduction to the real-life impact of the Second World War. Author Biography Judith Kerr OBE was born in Berlin. Her family left Germany in 1933 to escape the rising Nazi party, and came to England. She studied at the Central School of Art and later worked as a scriptwriter for the BBC. Judith married the celebrated screenwriter Nigel Kneale in 1954. She left the BBC to look after their two children, who inspired her first picture book, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Published in 1968 and never out of print in the fifty years since, it has become a much-loved classic and perennial bestseller. Her second book was Mog the Forgetful Cat, which was published in 1970 and has also gone on to become a beloved classic, with Mog appearing in a further 17 adventures in the years since. Judith was awarded the Booktrust Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016, and in 2019 was named Illustrator of the Year at the British Book Awards. Judith died in May 2019 at the age of 95, and her stories continue to entertain and delight generations of children. Review "A compassionate introduction to the whole subject of World War II" – Books for your Children"An extremely exciting adventure story." – Daily Express"A charming and touching book, often very funny" – Daily Mail"Exact, intelligent and unsentimental." – Sunday Telegraph"A beautifully written, moving and poignant story that is – and very much deserves to be – a timeless classic" Z J Cookson, TheBookbag Details ISBN000872640X Author Judith Kerr Pages 304 Audience Age 9 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Series HarperCollins Childrens Classics Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780008726409 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-08-29 Imprint HarperCollins Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9780006754749 DEWEY 823.914 Audience Educational: Primary & Secondary UK Release Date 2024-08-29 ISBN-10 000872640X NZ Release Date 2025-03-04 AU Release Date 2025-03-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161301076;

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