Hitler's Canary: A Daring Tale of Wartime Adventure

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Roaring Brook Press, 06.03.2007 - 192 Seiten
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"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.'"

Bamse's family are theater people. They don't get involved in politics. "it had nothing to do with us," Bamse tells us. Yet now he must decide: should he take his father's advice and not stir up trouble? Or should he follow his brother into the Resistance and take part in the most demanding role of his life?

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My mother always used Sallie for her hats, and Thomas was helping her. He seemed to have calmed down since his outburst in the theater. In fact, it was as if he hadn't a care in the world except trying to get feathers to sit at the ...
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“You know,” said Papa as if he had just thought of it, “Sallie Besiakov—Mama's hat maker—her grandfather came to Denmark in nineteen hundred and five. Came all the way from Russia.” “Why?” asked my big sister, Masha.
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Very 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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Based 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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Born in Copenhagen, Sandi Toksvig now lives in Britain. Her theater credits include seasons with the New Shakespeare Company at Regent's Park. She hosts "The News Quiz" TV show in London.

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TitelHitler's Canary: A Daring Tale of Wartime Adventure
Autor/inSandi Toksvig
VerlagRoaring Brook Press, 2007
ISBN1429969318, 9781429969314
Länge192 Seiten
  
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