A Small Person Far Away
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228 pages · Released Jun 28, 2012 · HarperCollins UK
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This concluding volume of Kerr's trilogy explores themes of family, identity, and reconciliation as Anna returns to post-war Berlin. While set against the backdrop of WWII and its aftermath, the violence is historical context rather than graphic; the focus is emotional and introspective. The book rewards compassion, understanding, and courage in facing difficult truths, making it appropriate for mature middle-grade and young teen readers interested in history and coming-of-age stories.
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Partly autobiographical, this is the third title in Judith Kerr’s internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her return to Berlin to discover the past... Partly autobiographical, this is the third title in Judith Kerr’s internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her return to Berlin to discover the past...
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- Juvenile Fiction
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- War
- Fiction
- Adventure and adventurers, fiction
- Children's fiction
- Fiction, general
- Responsibility
- Jewish refugees
- Mothers and daughters
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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ISBN 9780007385508 · HarperCollins UK