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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club

By Phillip Hoose
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Macmillan Imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN

9780374300227

Awards and Honors ALA-CBC Building a Home Library Booklist - 2018
2016 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Capitol Choices 2016
The Washington Posts Best Children’s Books of 2015, Nonfiction
SLJ’s Best Books of 2015, Nonfiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015, Teen
The Washington Post Best Children’s Books of 2015, Nonfiction
Booklist Editor’s Choice 2015, Nonfiction, Older Readers
New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2015
Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2015, Nonfiction
ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Older Readers
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2015, Best Teen Nonfiction
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 9–12
2016 CCBC Choices–Historical People, Places, and Events
2015 Cyblis Awards Nomination, Young Adult Nonfiction
ILA Teachers’ Choices, 2016 Reading List
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, History

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club

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Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Suicide

2016 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book


Ashamed by adult inaction in Denmark during the 1940 Nazi occupation, Knud Pedersen, his brother, and six other schoolmates began a resistance group that inspired the nation. Maps. Selected bibliography. Notes. Index. Black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and reproductions of archival materials.
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