Tuesday, 8 August 2017

what if they find us? Maera Tahau

Maera Tahau
10/20
what if they find us?
Genre: historical fiction
Kathy Clark

This book is based on a true story.In 1944 -1945 world war 2 occurred in a town called Hungary.
The Nazis invaded Hungary and had began to capture the Jews because of this conflict over racism. Jewish started preparing to go into hiding. A family of 5 mum,dad,Susan,Vera and Thomas lived in Hungary. The kids parents were concerned about the safety of Susan and Vera. The parents decided to send Susan and Vera to a convent with nuns and a hole group of other Jews hiding there too. Susans dad was sent to a labour camp leaving the mum and baby brother Thomas alone. This books explains the two Jewish sisters experience living in a convent with nuns and a group of Jewish strangers.The mother and Tohmas were later sent into the ghettos left with no food and suffering. several years  After the war had  ended Susan and Vera were collected by there father who had survived the labour camps. The mum,dad  Susan and Vera survived and continued there life in Canada.

rating : 9/10



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