
Written by Lauren Tarshis
Book #9 in the I Survived series
A young boy and his sister navigate the dangers of World War II, including bombings, soldiers, and concentration camps, while searching for hope, family, and a way to survive
In a war-torn Jewish ghetto, Max and Zena face starvation and fear after their father's capture by Nazis. Fleeing into the forest, they find refuge with resistance fighters. But as bombs rain down, survival becomes uncertain. Can they endure the relentless Nazi invasion and find hope in the darkest times?
One of the darkest periods in history…In a Jewish ghetto, Max Rosen and his sister Zena struggle to live after their father is taken away by the Nazis. With barely enough food to survive, the siblings make a daring escape from Nazi soldiers into the nearby forest. Max and Zena are brought to a safe camp by Jewish resistance fighters. But soon, bombs are falling all around them. Can Max and Zena survive the fallout of the Nazi invasion?
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