Ten Thousand Children

Looking for an educational resource that introduces young children to the history of the Holocaust without overwhelming them with frightening details? Look no further than Ten Thousand Children, a captivating collection of true first-person accounts from children who escaped Nazi-occupied territories. These stories, told from a child's perspective, bring to life the incredible rescue mission known as the Kindertransport.

Between December 1938 and September 1939, 10,000 children were saved from the clutches of the Nazis and brought to safety in England. In Ten Thousand Children, their remarkable experiences are vividly portrayed through seven chronological chapters. From their life under Hitler's regime to the challenges they faced during the war and even after its end, this book provides an in-depth look into their courageous journey.

What sets Ten Thousand Children apart is its accessibility to young readers. Each chapter begins with a brief historical introduction to set the scene, followed by true stories told by the children themselves. Key vocabulary terms are highlighted and defined throughout the text, ensuring that young minds can grasp the importance of these narratives.

Visually engaging with its scrapbook-style design and authentic archival photos, Ten Thousand Children will captivate children's imaginations while promoting empathy and understanding. Don't miss out on this invaluable educational resource!

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