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Escape from Amsterdam / Lauralee Bliss.

Bliss, Lauralee. (Author).

Summary:

"A University Student Smuggles Children Out of Amsterdam Full of intrigue, adventure, and romance, this series celebrates the unsung heroes--the heroines of WWII. Helen Smit believed she was called by God to become a teacher. Little does she know that her care for kids will take a drastic turn for survival when the Germans occupy Amsterdam and Jewish children and parents begin to be deported. Now all she can think of is helping all the kids escape before it's too late. Erik Misman's newfound love for Helen is tested when he joins a plot to help move Jewish children to a safe place in the countryside. If danger can foster a closer bond with Helen a/nd save the lives of the little ones, he will do it all. But a German patrol that stumbles upon the farm where they are hiding with three children and a soldier who takes an unexpected interest in Helen, could well destroy their plans for safety and love."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1636093760 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781636093765 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 250 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Uhrichsville, Ohio : Barbour Publishing, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Netherlands > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Christian fiction.
Romance fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at South Central Regional Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 3 total copies.
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Altona Library INS F Her (Text) 35864002865325 Inspirational Fiction Volume hold Available -
Morden Library INS F Her v.7 (Text) 35864002865317 Inspirational Fiction Volume hold Available -
Winkler Library INS F Her (Text) 35864002865309 Inspirational Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "Helen Smit believed she was called by God to become a teacher. Little does she know that her care for kids will take a drastic turn for survival when the Germans occupy Amsterdam and Jewish children and parents begin to be deported. Now all she can think of is helping all the kids escape before it's too late. Erik Misman's newfound love for Helen is tested when he joins a plot to help move Jewish children to a safe place in the countryside. If danger can foster a closer bond with Helen and save the lives of the little ones, he will do it all. But a German patrol that stumbles upon the farm where they are hiding with three children and a soldier who takes an unexpected interest in Helen could well destroy their plans for safety and love." -- Amazon.
  • Barbour Books
    A University Student Smuggles Children Out of Amsterdam

    Full of intrigue, adventure, and romance, this series celebrates the unsung heroes—the heroines of WWII.
     
    Helen Smit believed she was called by God to become a teacher. Little does she know that her care for kids will take a drastic turn for survival when the Germans occupy Amsterdam and Jewish children and parents begin to be deported. Now all she can think of is helping all the kids escape before it’s too late.
     
    Erik Misman’s newfound love for Helen is tested when he joins a plot to help move Jewish children to a safe place in the countryside. If danger can foster a closer bond with Helen and save the lives of the little ones, he will do it all. But a German patrol that stumbles upon the farm where they are hiding with three children and a soldier who takes an unexpected interest in Helen, could well destroy their plans for safety and love.

    ?Don’t miss these other stories:
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    Mrs. Witherspoon Goes to War by Mary Davis
    A Rose for the Resistance by Angela K. Couch
    The Season of My Enemy by Naomi Musch
  • Barbour Books
    Meet student teacher Helen Smitt, who sacrifices everything she used to hold dear to help set innocent Jewish children free from Nazi occupied Amsterdam.

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