Angel Girl by Laurie Friedman, Ofra Amit (Illustrator)
Herman lives in a labor camp. It is 1942, and the Nazis have made him a prisoner. He is forced to work long hours. His only food is soup made of water. Soon he loses the will to go on. Then she appears. A young girl on the other side of the barbed-wire fence -- an angel girl, bearing only an apple but delivering hope in the most hopeless of times. She seems like a miracle. Risking their lives, the two meet at the fence every day for seven months. Soon the war ends, and the two are separated. But for Herman, the miracles have just begun...
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Angel Girl
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What a nice little story about a very tragic time. Thank you Angel Girl...
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