Books About Survival And Resilience

The Best Survival And Resilience Books for Kids

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass

By Emma Carlson Berne, Matt Forsyth (Illustrator) · Book #8 in the Girls Survive series

A young girl faces fear and uncertainty during Kristallnacht in 1938 Germany.

103 pages· 12,371 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 256 ratings
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Summary: In 1938 Frankfurt, ten-year-old Ruth Block's world unravels as anti-Jewish sentiment escalates. Her father's store is closed, her school is shut, and her family is targeted. When her father is arrested during Kristallnacht, Ruth must confront a terrifying future. Can she and her loved ones survive the chaos and find hope amid despair? This gripping tale immerses readers in a pivotal historical moment, exploring resilience and courage in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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