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The Bird Whistler

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Description

The Bird Whistler is a timeless story, based on true events, of a young man coming of age during WWII, who stands up to the injustice around him by hiding Jewish children and becoming deeply involved in the Resistance. Simultaneously, the story tells of a Jewish couple and their newborn baby escaping the war in 1943. Along the way, betrayal causes them to lose their baby son, not knowing whether he is alive. The book is a tribute to all the people who resisted the aggressors during WWII, putting their own lives at risk. Suitable for adults and young adults.

Product Details

PublisherNicasio Press.
Publish DateMarch 27, 2023
Pages124
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9798986410050
Dimensions8.5 X 5.5 X 0.3 inches | 0.3 pounds
BISAC Categories: Historical Fiction

About the Author

Growing up post-war in the Netherlands, Ellen M. Rutgers was exposed to the stories of her family's experiences during WWII and witnessed the traumas that the war created. Like other Europeans, she grew up with the legacy of "Never Again." She is an educator, a teacher of writing, and an author. She currently lives and works in the Bay Area in California. The Bird Whistler is her first novel.

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