Resist : One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis

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Author: Palmer, Tom, Clohosy Cole, Tom Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)Published on 4 August 2022 by HarperCollins Publishers (Barrington Stoke Ltd) in the United Kingdom.P aperback | 208 pages129 x 197 x 19 | 194g Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a beautifully told story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn. As the brutal Second World War stretches on with no end in sight, life for ordinary Dutch people in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands is fraught with peril and hardship. There is very little to eat and the population lives under the constant threat of arrest and enslavement. After the murder of her beloved uncle and the capture of her brother by the Germans, Edda is determined to do anything she can to help the resistance fight back against their oppressors. But what can a teenage girl do and how much risk is she willing to take? Show more