"Based on Good-bye Marianne by Irene N. Watts, published by Tundra Books, 1998."--Title page verso.
Audience
Ages 8 to 11.
Summary
Berlin, Germany, 1938, one week after the Night of the Broken Glass, is a cold place for eleven-year-old Marianne Kohn to grow up. Her father has disappeared and Marianne is expelled from school. As the Nazis tighten the noose around the Jews, her mother can no longer keep her daughter safe.