Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

by Caren Stelson

Book Overview

"A not-to-be-missed, inspirational book about courage, heart, and the necessity of caring for others."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Stars of the Night recounts the powerful true story of the 669 children who traveled as part of the Czech Kindertransport from Prague to Britain on the eve of World War II, as Hitler's campaign of hatred toward Jews and political dissidents took hold. Told from the collective perspective...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541598687
• ISBN13: 9781541598683
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6