Overview
¡Una novela en favor de la vida y contra la injusticia!
Annamarie, una niña de diez años, protagoniza una historia conmovedora que muestra las privaciones, sufrimientos y resistencia de la población danesa frente a las fuerzas de ocupación alemana, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, en Copenhague. Coraje, valentía, esfuerzo, sacrificio y cooperación serán las claves para vencer al enemigo y desarmar su intolerancia y sus prejuicios, en un relato donde la pelea en favor de la vida y contra la injusticia despierta la solidaridad del lector. Esta novela fue galardonada con la medalla Newbery.
Tema: Realidad social y Derechos Humanos
Tratamiento: Realismo
Valores: Autoestima y solidaridad
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A novel in favor of life and against injustice!
Annamarie, a ten-year-old girl, stars in a moving story that portrays the hardships, sufferings, and resilience of the Danish population against the German occupation forces during World War II, in Copenhagen. Courage, bravery, effort, sacrifice, and cooperation are the keys to defeating the enemy and dismantling their intolerance and prejudice, in a narrative where the fight for life and against injustice awakens the reader’s solidarity. This novel was awarded the Newbery Medal.
Theme: Social Reality and Human Rights
Approach: Realism
Values: Self-esteem and Solidarity
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