Friedrich

by Hans Peter Richter, Edite Kroll (Translator)

Overview

"Superb, sensitive, honest and compelling . . . a simple but terrifying tale of the destruction of a single Jewish family."—The New York Times

Winner of the Mildred L. Batchelder Award

His best friend thought Friedrich was lucky. His family had a good home and enough money, and in Germany in the early 1930s, many were unemployed. But when Hitler came to power, things began to change. Friedrich was expelled from school, and then his mother died and his father was deported. For Friedrich was Jewish.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780140322057
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	05/28/1987
Series:	Novels Series
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	531,521
Product dimensions:	4.38(w) x 7.13(h) x 0.29(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Hans Peter Richter was a German author that wrote many books for children and young adults.