Bøger af Ruth Uzrad

She will do anything to bring her family back together.Berlin, 1939. When her beloved hometown of Berlin falls under Nazi rule, 14-year-old Ruth takes her younger sisters by the hand and boards a train bound for Belgium. Courageous and resourceful, she vows to do all she can to keep the three of them safe and together.But as the war progresses swiftly through Europe, even Belgium becomes perilous for the three Jewish girls. Forced to separate from her sisters, Ruth's path takes her to France, directly into the ranks of the underground resistance, where she is determined to take her fate back into her own hands.Armed with a new identity and a burning desire to fight back against the forces that tore her family apart, Ruth becomes Renée - a new name to go with her newfound calling. But even as she risks constant capture while smuggling children over the border to the safety of their families' arms, the promise of ever being reunited with her own sisters seems to slip further and further away.Resistance Girl Renée is an unbelievable true story of courage and survival during World War II - and of a young girl's determination to fight for good in the face of pure evil.Previously published as A Girl Called Renée.

Would you try to save lives if it could cost you your own?Ruth Uzrad is a Jewish teenager whose life was turned upside down by the Nazi regime.After her father was arrested in their Berlin apartment by the Gestapo, Ruth's mother sends 13 year-old Ruth and her two younger sisters on their escape route across Europe by train, heading for the safety of Belgium.Unfortunately, the chaos follows them to their new home.When the Nazis conquer Belgium, Ruth and one of her sisters escape to France, leaving the youngest sister behind to be taken in by a Belgian foster family.Later, Ruth joins the Jewish underground movement in France and takes on a false identity. With her new name, Renee, she does everything she can to save as many Jews as possible, knowing that it could cost her life.