| Prague Counterpoint Contributor(s): Thoene, Bodie (Author), Thoene, Brock (Author) |
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ISBN: 1414301081 ISBN-13: 9781414301082 Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: DISCOVER THE TRUTH THROUGH FICTION There is no middle ground. . . . March 12, 1938, is a dark day. Hitler??'s evil sweeps across Austria, destroying all in its path. Although violinist Elisa Lindheim is safe in Czechoslovakia???for the moment???she grieves over her beloved Vienna. Swastika flags now wave from every window. Jewish shops are destroyed. Neighbors??? houses stand empty. The Jews and those who try to defend them are arrested or killed. The clock is running out for those the Nazis consider enemies of the state, such as journalist Walter Kronenberger and his five-year-old son, Charles. If Elisa agrees to help Charles and his twin brother, Louis, she could become useless to the Jewish Underground. Yet how can she stand by and watch two children fall into the clutches of the Nazis? ALSO INCLUDED: Study guides suitable for individual use or group discussion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian - Historical - Fiction | Romance - Historical - 20th Century - Fiction | Historical - World War Ii |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004015730 |
| Lexile Measure: 770 |
| Series: Zion Covenant |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (1.05 lbs) 432 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Religious Orientation - Christian - Event - Summer Vacation Reading |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 10435 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 23.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Opening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central Europe under the dangerous and deceitful guise of Hitler's Third Reich. A new study guide is included in each book. |