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August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until they can find safe harbor for their family. But before the Steins can reunite, a great and terrifying roundup occurs. The French gendarmes, under Nazi order, arrest the boys and take them to the V lodrome d'Hiver -- a massive, bleak structure in Paris where thousands of France's Jews are being forcibly detained.
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Children of the Stars, Mario Escobar
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- Released
- 2020
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mario Escobar
- Publisher
- Center Point
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 500
- ISBN13
- 9781643586311
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Wars
- First published
- 2017
- Original title
- Los niños de la estrella amarilla
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
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- August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until they can find safe harbor for their family. But before the Steins can reunite, a great and terrifying roundup occurs. The French gendarmes, under Nazi order, arrest the boys and take them to the V lodrome d'Hiver -- a massive, bleak structure in Paris where thousands of France's Jews are being forcibly detained.