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Reviewed on August 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4 Up—The Nazi occupation of Holland is underway when five-year-old Beatrix and her mother ride the tram, destined for a mystery lady in a green hat who will keep Beatrix safe. That plan is stymied when the Nazis board and round up all the Jewish occupants, including her mother; Beatrix is left behind. She is claimed by the tram's ticket-taker, Lars, as his niece. Lars and his brother, Hans, have led sedate and uneventful lives but suddenly they have put their own existence in danger by claiming Be...Log In or Sign Up to Read More