Hitler's Daughter

Author: Jackie French

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  • : $19.99 NZD
  • : 9780207198014
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Australia
  • : HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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  • : October 1999
  • : 198mm X 128mm
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  • : June 2012
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Barcode 9780207198014
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Description

WINNER CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS Did Hitler's daughter, Heidi, really exist? - What if she did? The bombs were falling and the smoke rising from the concentration camps, but all Hitler's daughter knew was the world of lessons with Fraulein Gelber and the hedgehogs she rescued from the cold. Was it just a story or did Hitler's daughter really exist? And i you were Hitler's daughter, would all the horror that occurred be your fault, too? Do things that happened a long time ago still matter? MORE ACCLAIM FOR HITLER'S DAUGHTERFirst published in 1999, Hitler's Daughter has sold over 100,000 copies in Australia alone and has received great critical acclaim, both in Australia and the twelve counties where it has been published. Hitler's Daughter has also won or been shortlisted for 23 awards, both in Australia and internationally, including winner of the 2000 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Younger Readers. Hitler's Daughter has also been adapted into an award-winning play by the MonkeyBaa theatre.

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Jackie French's books for children also include "Rain Stones", shortlisted for CBC's Children Book of the Year Award for Young Readers 1991, "Walking the Boundaries", a Notable Book in the 1994 CBC Awards, and "Somewhere Around the Corner", an Honour Book in the 1995 CBC Awards.

Awards

Shortlisted for Children's Book Council of Australia Awards: Book of the Year - Young Readers 2000 and Children's Choice Book Awards: Fiction for Older Readers 2002.