An edition of The orphans of Normandy
(2003)
The orphans of Normandy
a true story of World War II told through drawings by children
1st ed.
by Nancy Amis
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Relates how 100 young schoolgirls, many of them orphans, and their teachers managed to escape the chaos of the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, l944, by taking shelter in an iron mine for thirty-eight days and, after being forced out by the Germans, walking for twenty-nine days to reach safety behind Allied lines.
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Campaigns, Children, Children's art, History, Juvenile literature, Orphans, Survival, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature., Evacuation of civilians, Mädchen, Flucht, Kinderzeichnung, Waisenkind, Invasion <1944>, Children, juvenile literature, World war, 1939-1945, juvenile literaturePlaces
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The orphans of Normandy: a true story of World War II told through drawings by children
2003, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
in English
- 1st ed.
0689841434 9780689841439
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"The illustrations are rendered in colored pencil on newsprint"--T.p. verso.
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