Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust

by Doreen Rappaport

Book Overview

In a stirring chronicle, Doreen Rappaport brings to light the courage of countless Jews who organized to sabotage the Nazis and help other Jews during the Holocaust. Under the noses of the military, Georges Loinger smuggles thousands of children out of occupied France into Switzerland. In Belgium, three resisters ambush a train, allowing scores of Jews to flee from the cattle cars. In Poland, four brothers lead more than 1,200 ghetto refugees into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763629766
• ISBN13: 9780763629762
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.7" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher