One Small Suitcase

Author: Barry Turner

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Price : 12.95 NZD
ISBN : 9780141314693
Publisher : Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint : Puffin Books
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Weight (g) : 0.116
Publication date : 30 January 2003
Dimensions : 197mm X 129mm X 10mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Dewey classification : 940.53161
Reading Level : 11+
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Pages : 128
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Description

Before World War II, thousands of European children were bundled onto trains and taken to England. This book is based on interviews with those who helped to organize the transports, the families who took the children in and above all, the young refugees.

Author description

Barry Turner is a highly prolific writer of adult non-fiction - his subjects include world-wide politics, history and travel. He is the editor of The Writer's Handbook, an annual reference guide to the markets for creative writing, and The StatesmanYearbook, an annual publication dealing with the political, economic and social status of countries.

The Nazis take control; escape!; new experiences; foster families; evacuated; after the war; the legacy of "kindertransporte".

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