Friedrich

ISBN-10

0-14-032205-1

ISBN-13

978-0-14-032205-7

Author

Richter, Hans Peter

Publisher

Puffin Books

Copyright

1987

Lexile

650L

Genre

Historical, Young Adult Fiction

Synopsis

In chronological episodes a young boy tells about the fate of his Jewish friend, Friedrich, in Nazi Germany. Friedrich’s life becomes a torment as his family is destroyed and he himself is forced into hiding, along and in secrecy. This is an intense and unforgettable story of the persecution of the German Jews.

Themes

Anti-Semitism

Protagonist

Male, Jewish

Note

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