{"product_id":"hitlers-canary","title":"Hitlers Canary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1940. Copenagen, Denmark. The German troops have invaded.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA must-read account of immense courage during the Second World War, for children. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBased on real-life events experienced by Sandi Toksvig''s family during the Nazi occupation of Denmark.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTen-year-old Bamse Skovlund and his best friend Anton have been ordered to stay out of trouble.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt soon becomes clear that trouble isn''t just going to pass any of them by.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJewish Danes are subject to appalling treatment by the German occupiers, and every day are at risk of being taken away to concentration camps in mainland Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Skovlund family are determined to fight against Nazi occupation. And if this means participating in one of history''s most dramatic rescue missions, then it''s time to take a stand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA tale of resistance in Nazi-occupied Denmark. The book is inspired by the stories told to Sandi Toksvig by her father, Bamse.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Hitler''s Canary:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An extraordinary story... truly life-affirming.'' \u003ci\u003eMichael Morpurgo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''There are not many classic children''s novels about the Second World War but this is one of them.'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Racily written and full of comic incident as well as suspense.'' \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Brilliantly told... never loses sight of the child''s view of war.'' \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305941148030,"sku":"NW9780440866626","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780440866626.jpg?v=1778655191","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/hitlers-canary","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}