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Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 1977
Mischling - Second Degree (Plus)
Written by Ilse Koehn
A girl discovers her hidden heritage amidst rising tensions.
3.9 Goodreads · 313 ratings
192 pages· ~1020L
$10.30Save 7%
Bookroo's summary
In a world torn by ideology, a German girl rises within the Hitler Youth, unaware of her family's secret: her partial Jewish heritage. As she navigates loyalty and identity, her journey reveals the complexities of truth and belonging. What happens when the past collides with the present, and the truth threatens everything she knows? This gripping memoir explores the heart-wrenching conflict between personal beliefs and hidden truths, challenging her to redefine who she is in a world that demands conformity. Will she uncover her true self before it's too late?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Reading age
- 12–99+
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- ~1020L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~6.9
- F&P level
- ~Y
Publication
- Published
- September 6, 1993
- First published
- January 1, 1977
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780140327113
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