Hitler's Canary: A Daring Tale of Wartime Adventure"My brother stood up so quickly he almost knocked Mama over. 'Why aren't you doing something? Do you know what the British are calling us? Hitler's canary! I've heard it on the radio, on the BBC. They say he has us in a cage and we just sit and sing any tune he wants.'" |
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I loved the theater and everything about it: the dusty smell, the old wooden boards where anything could happen, the excitement, the nerves, the showing off and the fun. From my mother I learned to love it when the place was full and ...
As if nothing had happened at all. “Mother,” I exclaimed, “I think the Germans have come.” “Yes, dear,” she replied. “We must change at once.” ACT I, SCENE ONE TIME: April 1940 PLACE: Copenhagen This.
I can't give you the whole picture of what happened; just what I saw and what people told me. There are hundreds of personal stories from that time, but this is not one in which all Germans were bad and all Danes were good.
“What's happening?” I asked one of them. “We've been occupied,” said a woman. She spat on the ground and then walked away, pushing her bicycle. All across the city, people were going about their business but the atmosphere was strange.
Even though I didn't really know what was happening, I could feel how upset everyone was and I was angry. I stuck out my tongue at a passing brigade and blew a raspberry. My father jerked his bicycle to a halt and turned on me.
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Nutzerbericht - Anager - LibraryThingVery decent and witty childrens book with a refreshingly civil tone. Good illustrations and a beleiveable storyline but with some faults: Uncle Johann breaks character by both chasing the servantgirl ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Nutzerbericht - edenjean - LibraryThingBased upon historical events and the experiences of the author’s family, Sandi Toksvig’s Hitler’s Canary is an effective and suspenseful telling of the German occupation of Denmark. Told from the ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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| Titel | Hitler's Canary: A Daring Tale of Wartime Adventure |
| Autor/in | Sandi Toksvig |
| Verlag | Roaring Brook Press, 2007 |
| ISBN | 1429969318, 9781429969314 |
| Länge | 192 Seiten |
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