The boys who challenged Hitler : Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
(Young Adult Book)
Author
Format
Young Adult Book
Physical Desc
viii, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Status
Springboro Public Library
YA F HOO
1 available
YA F HOO
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Springboro Public Library | YA F HOO | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Boys -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Middle school students -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sabotage -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Middle school students -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sabotage -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
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Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.1, 7 Points
Level 7.1, 7 Points
Notes
Description
"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
Description
"At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and eventual imprisonment helped spark a full-blown Danish resistance. Interweaving his own narrative with the recollections of Knud himself, here is Phil Hoose's inspiring story of these young war heroes"--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hoose, P. M. The boys who challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hoose, Phillip M.. The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hoose, Phillip M.. The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hoose, Phillip M.. The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
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