Inspired by the true story of Muslims who saved the lives of Jewish children in the Second World War.
In 1942, in the Grand Mosque in Paris, 11-year-old Ruben is hiding from the Nazis. Already thousands of Jewish children have disappeared, and Ruben's parents are desperately trying to find his sister.
Ruben must learn how to pass himself o as a Muslim, while he waits for the infamous Fox to help him get to Spain to be reunited with his family. One hint of Ruben’s true identity and he'll be killed. So will the people trying to save him.
But when the mosque is raided and the Fox doesn't come, Ruben is forced to flee. Finding himself in the south of France, he discovers that he must adjust to a new reality, and to the startling revelation of the Fox's true identity.
Book Features:
- A powerful story inspired by true events in WWII.
- A timely story of inter-faith friendship and solidarity.
- A thrilling and heart-breaking tale of the horrors of war, and those who risked everything to save innocent lives.
- Themes include perseverance, the human impact of war, and doing what it takes to survive.
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