Title Harboring hope : the true story of how Henny Sinding helped Denmark's Jews escape the Nazis / Susan Hood.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.
	©2023

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Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 940.53 HOOD	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department	J940.53 HO	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	xiii, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Part I. Sailor's delight -- Part II. Dead reckoning -- Part III. Maiden voyages -- Part IV. Eclipse -- Part V. Trimming sails -- Part VI. Broadsided! -- Part VII. On watch -- Part VIII. Stormy seas -- Part IX. Mutiny -- Part X. Uncharted waters. -- Part XI. Gale warnings -- Part XII. Mayday -- Part XIII. Stowaways -- Part XIV. Mates -- Part XV. Smuggler -- PART XVI. All hands on deck -- Part XVII. The tide turns -- Part XVIII. Seeking safe harbor -- Part XIX. Homeward bound -- Ship's log. More about Henny, Gerda III, and the escape of the Danish Jews -- Homecoming -- What happened to Gerda III? -- Photographs -- Poetry notes -- Sources.
Summary	"The inspirational true story of how 22-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.
Subject	Sinding, Henny, 1921- -- Juvenile literature.
	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
	Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
	Sinding, Henny, 1921-
	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Denmark.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Denmark.
	Rescue work -- Denmark.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark.
	Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945.
	Women -- Biography.
	Military participation -- Female. (OCoLC)fst01353719
	War -- Underground movements. (OCoLC)fst01355184
	Denmark. (OCoLC)fst01204558
	German Occupation of Denmark (Denmark : 1940-1945) (OCoLC)fst01353173
	Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst00958866
	World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term	1939-1945
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Stories in rhyme. (OCoLC)fst01921738
	Free verse.
	Stories in rhyme.
ISBN	9780063214484 (trade)
	0063214482 (trade)

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