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Morris Gleitzman
1) Once
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
After living in an Catholic orphanage for nearly four years, a naive Jewish boy runs away and embarks on a journey across Nazi-occupied Poland to find his parents.
2) Soon
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Random House Australia
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Winner - CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2016
Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2016
Winner - KOALA Children's Choice Awards 2016
Shortlisted - Indie Book Awards 2016
Shortlisted - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2016
I hoped the Nazis would be defeated.
And they were.
I hoped the war would be over.
And it was.
I hoped we would be safe....
Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2016
Winner - KOALA Children's Choice Awards 2016
Shortlisted - Indie Book Awards 2016
Shortlisted - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2016
I hoped the Nazis would be defeated.
And they were.
I hoped the war would be over.
And it was.
I hoped we would be safe....
3) Then
Author
Series
Once series volume 2
Language
English
Description
In early 1940s Poland, ten-year-old Felix and his friend Zelda escape from a cattle car headed to the Nazi death camps and struggle to survive, first on their own and then with Genia, a farmer with her own reasons for hating Germans.
4) Now
Author
Series
Once series volume 3
Language
English
Description
While her physician-parents are working in Africa, eleven-year-old Zelda is living with her grandfather, eighty-year-old Holocaust-survivor Felix Salinger, in Australia, when a disaster leads them both to deal with unresolved feelings about the first Zelda, Felix's childhood friend.
5) Toad rage
Author
Series
Toad rage books volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Determined to understand why humans hate cane toads and to improve relations between the species, Limpy embarks on a dangerous trek from his swamp to the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
6) After
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following a heartbreaking struggle to survive as a Jewish child in Germany, Felix faces perhaps his greatest challenge; to find hope when he's lost almost everything. As Europe goes through the final agonizing stages of the war, Felix struggles to reconcile hatred and healing.
8) Maybe
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
1946. Europe is in ruins. Millions dream of finding happiness somewhere else, and 14 year-old Felix is one of them. When he's offered a journey to somewhere far away, he seizes the opportunity. So does someone very dear to him, even though she wasn't actually invited. They have high hopes for their new land. But before Felix and Anya can embrace the love and friendship of their new world, they must confront the murderous urge for revenge still alive...
9) Once
Author
Language
English
Description
For three years and eight months, Felix has lived in a convent orphanage high in the mountains in Poland. But Felix is different from the other orphans. He is convinced his parents are still alive and will come back to get him. When a group of Nazi soldiers come and burn the nuns' books, Felix is terrified that his Jewish, bookseller parents will also be in danger. After escaping from the orphanage, Felix embarks on a long and dangerous journey through...
