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Man who rescued 669 Czech children from Nazis is now the hero of a kids book

Nicky & Vera by Peter Sis (Courtesy W.W. Norton and Company); Holocaust-era hero Nicholas Winton, who helped save 669 Czech children from the Nazi invasion. (AP/Petr David Josek, File) When Vera, a young Jewish girl, was growing up outside of Prague in 1938, she had little on her mind besides her grandmother and love of animals. But her blissful childhood would change forever with the emerging crisis brought about by her country’s neighbor, Nazi Germany. When Vera’s parents learned about an opportunity for Jewish children to escape to the United Kingdom organized by an Englishman named Nicholas Winton, they sent their 9-year-old daughter on a train out. Ultimately, 669 Jewish children were saved by the series of transports out of Czechoslovakia.

Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book

Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book Reuters 3 days ago By Kristyna Jandova PRAGUE, April 12 (Reuters) - Czech children’s author and illustrator Petr Sis whose earlier works have explored adventurers and dreamers such as Christopher Columbus, Galileo Galilei and Charles Darwin has taken on a subject closer to home in his new book. In Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued, Sis twins the stories of Nicholas Winton dubbed the British Schindler for his role in rescuing hundreds of Czech Jewish children during the Holocaust with that of a young girl he saved.

Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book

Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book
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Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book

Czech children s author explores British Schindler in new book
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For Holocaust Remembrance Day, 5 books that teach children the history

Susan Faust April 7, 2021 The annual Holocaust Remembrance Day takes on added importance this year when Thursday, April 8, is set aside to recall and renounce genocide. Some folks at the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol did not get the “Never Again” memo. One guy sported a “Camp Auschwitz” T-shirt inside the building (he was arrested a week later in Virginia), while a woman gave a “Sieg Heil” salute outside. These scenes are shocking. They place anti-Semitism and Aryan supremacy squarely in the present, not just the past. They also connect streams of prejudice, as also-present Confederate flags made abundantly clear that day.

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