| #3546105 in Books | 2015-11-10 | 2015-11-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.54 x5.25l,.60 | File type: PDF | 234 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A good World War II story|By L. Dalzell|This was a very good story. I liked the idea of the girl running through Shanghai during World War II. I had vaguely remembered hearing about the Jews in China, but not much. Learning about what happened to them and how they got there and their war experience made it very enjoyable.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.|From School Library Journal|Grade 6–8—Austrian Ilse Shpann spends her teen years with her family in Japanese-occupied Shanghai alongside numerous other refugees and stateless Jewish citizens. Fortunate to have escaped a Nazi concentration camp, Ilse;
A young girl fleeing Hitler takes refuge in Shanghai, where she learns that she must fight to survive Throughout tomboy Ilse's childhood, her mother has tried to force her to behave like a proper Austrian lady. But when Hitler annexes their country, the family flees, boarding a packed freighter and sailing around the world in search of a safe harbor. The United States refuses to take them, so they proceed to China and make a new home in steamy, mysterious Shanghai. Their...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Shanghai Shadows | Lois Ruby. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
