The Edelweiss Pirates

by Jennifer Riesmeyer Elvgren

Book Overview

In Germany in 1938, playing and dancing to jazz music is forbidden.

The Hitler Youth patrol the night streets looking for anyone who breaks the rules. Albert is a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, a secret group of young people who defy the Hitler Youth. They play the forbidden music and work against the Nazis any way they can. Albert's younger brother, Kurt, loves jazz and longs to be a Pirate, too. Although he's too young...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512483605
• ISBN13: 9781512483604
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7