{"product_id":"village-of-scoundrels","title":"Village Of Scoundrels","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVillage of Scoundrels\u003c\/i\u003e, Newbery Honor recipient Margi Preus tells the incredible true story of a group of French teenagers who helped save refugees in WWII\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on the true story of the French villagers in WWII who saved thousands of Jews, this novel tells how a group of young teenagers stood up for what is right. Among them is a young Jewish boy who learns to forge documents to save his mother and later goes on to save hundreds of lives with his forgery skills. There is also a girl who overcomes her fear to carry messages for the Resistance. And a boy who smuggles people into Switzerland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But there is always the threat that they will be caught: A policeman is sent to keep an eye on them, German soldiers reside in a local hotel, and eventually the Gestapo arrives, armed with guns and a list of names. As the knot tightens, the young people must race against time to bring their friends to safety.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57191509787006,"sku":"NW9781419782541","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781419782541.jpg?v=1778560021","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/village-of-scoundrels","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}