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Synopsis
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Twenty school children hide ten Jewish children from the Nazis occupying France during World War II.
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About the Author
Claire Huchet Bishop was a Swiss-born American children's writer and librarian. She wrote two Newbery Medal runners-up, Pancakes-Paris and All Alone, and she won the Josette Frank Award for Twenty and Ten.
Review
"Originally published in 1952, this story is set in German-occupied France during World War II. Twenty French schoolchildren and a Catholic nun put their own lives at risk by hiding ten Jewish children from the Nazis. It is a never-to-be-forgotten saga with an ending that leaves readers cheering."— Mailbox Magazine
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Twenty and Ten
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Good. Pene Du Bois, William (illustrator). Looking for a story about courage to read to your child? One that instills character by virtue of its essence, and not by sermonizing? I always am, and this old favorite (read to me when I was nine) is luckily still in print.During the Nazi occupation of France, twenty ordinary French kids in a boarding school agree to hide ten Jewish children Then German soldiers arrive. Will the children be able to withstand the interrogation and harassment?Twenty and Ten is based on a true story -- one of many similar incidents that took place all over Europe during World War I. It is a book that has much to say to children of any age. -- A reader. Seller Inventory # 00107935272
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Twenty And Ten (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
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Condition: very_good. Pene Du Bois, William (illustrator). Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. Seller Inventory # GWV.0808547437.VG
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Twenty and Ten
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Good. Pene Du Bois, William (illustrator). Looking for a story about courage to read to your child? One that instills character by virtue of its essence, and not by sermonizing? I always am, and this old favorite (read to me when I was nine) is luckily still in print.During the Nazi occupation of France, twenty ordinary French kids in a boarding school agree to hide ten Jewish children Then German soldiers arrive. Will the children be able to withstand the interrogation and harassment?Twenty and Ten is based on a true story -- one of many similar incidents that took place all over Europe during World War I. It is a book that has much to say to children of any age. -- A reader. Seller Inventory # CIN0808547437G
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Twenty and Ten
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Pene Du Bois, William (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 7792420-6
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Twenty And Ten (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
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Condition: New. Pene Du Bois, William (illustrator). Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Seller Inventory # 0808547437