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Hidden on the high wire
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Author
Published
Toronto : Second Story Press, 2022.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781772602517, 1772602515
Physical Desc
252 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
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Published
Toronto : Second Story Press, 2022.
Street Date
202209
Language
English
ISBN
9781772602517, 1772602515
Notes
Description
"In the summer of 1941, Irene Lorch must perform the most perilous balancing act of her life. Irene grew up traveling around Germany with her family's circus, surrounded by her loved ones and thrilling the crowds with her performance on the high wire...until one day, the audience boos. The Lorch family is Jewish, and the increasing power of Adolf Hitler's Nazis has put them all in grave danger."--,Provided by publisher.
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Irene grew up traveling around Germany with her familys circus, surrounded by her loved ones and thrilling the crowds with her performance on the high wire...until one day, the audience boos. The Lorch family is Jewish, and the increasing power of Adolf Hitlers Nazis has put them all in grave danger. When the circus is forced to shut down and Irenes father is taken away, Irene and her mother must go into hiding with another circus. Every day is a frightening new kind of balancing act, caught between the desire to perform and the need to hideeven in plain sight.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Circus performers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Juvenile fiction.
Jewish families -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Juvenile fiction.
Jewish families -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Circus performers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Fiction.
Jewish families -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction.
Junior fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Fiction.
Jewish families -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction.
Junior fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kacer, K. (2022). Hidden on the high wire . Second Story Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kacer, Kathy, 1954-. 2022. Hidden On the High Wire. Second Story Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kacer, Kathy, 1954-. Hidden On the High Wire Second Story Press, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kacer, Kathy. Hidden On the High Wire Second Story Press, 2022.
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