Rescue, Jennifer A. Nielsen
Type
Label
Rescue, Jennifer A. Nielsen
Language
eng
Illustrations
maps
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Scholastic PressGrades 4-6, Scholastic Press
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Rescue
Responsibility statement
Jennifer A. Nielsen
Summary
657 days ago Meg's British father left their home in France to fight the Nazis, leaving some codes in a jar for her to decipher, and Meg and her French mother moved to the Perche, a region in France near Normandy known for its forests; now Meg watches the German soldiers in town, and sometimes carries messages for the French resistance--but suddenly things have gotten much more dangerous: there is a wounded British officer hiding in her grandmother's barn, a family of German refugees who are trying to get to Spain, and the Nazis have arrived on the doorstop searching for the fugitives
Target audience
juvenile
Creator
Subject
- Code and cipher stories
- Perche (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- France -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- France -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject8
- Code and cipher stories
- Perche (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- France -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- France -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Author1