Let Me Whisper You My Story
By (Author) Moya Simons
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
1st June 2010
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues
A823
Paperback
242
Width 130mm, Height 200mm, Spine 15mm
280g
Rachel is German and Jewish and living in Leipzig,Germany. Life is good, and revolves around Sabbath meals shared with her happy family. With the outbreak of World War II, their lives are changed. The family are forced to move from their comfortable home into cramped housing, and when the Nazis arrive to finally take the family away they don't know what is to become of them. But Rachel's father gives her instructions that save her life. He also tells her not to speak. Rachel remains quiet for the rest of the war, but what happened to her family Will Rachel regain her voice now that she really needs it
Moya Simons has been writing for children for over fifteen years. She has been shortlisted in the Young Australian Best Book Awards twice, and also in the West Australian Young Readers Book Awards. Her books have been published in the USA, UK, Germany, France and Malaysia.