Ich bin David - Jubiläumsausgabe
- 187 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Anne Holm Book order (chronological)
September 10, 1922 – December 27, 1998
Anne Holm was a Danish journalist and children's author whose works resonated with readers of all ages. Her stories, often recommended for ages 8-16, deftly weave in elements that appeal to adult sensibilities as well. She possessed a remarkable ability to draw readers into compelling narratives, exploring profound themes through accessible prose. Her distinctive voice and thoughtful approach to storytelling mark her as a significant literary figure.
The Hostage
- 172 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Christopher, son of the Danish Prime Minister, is kidnapped by Mr. Møller, a political opponent who wants to take Denmark out of NATO. Unfortunately, Mr. Møller's muddled idealism makes him play straight into the hands of the Red Brigade. They take Christopher and Mr. Møller's son as hostage for his silence. When the terrorists fail in their ransom demand, Christopher is only too aware that death will be the consequence and that they must escape.
I Am David
- 239 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A twelve-year-old boy embarks on a harrowing journey to freedom in Denmark after escaping an Eastern European prison camp where he has spent the majority of his life. As he navigates the challenges of a strange new world, the story explores themes of resilience and the quest for liberation, highlighting his struggles and determination to find a place where he truly belongs.