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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
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Pedersen, Knud, 1925-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Middle school students -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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The boys who challenged Hitler [electronic resource] : Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club / Phillip Hoose.
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Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2015.
Subjects
Pedersen, Knud, 1925-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Middle school students -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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9780374302726 (electronic bk.)
0374302723 (electronic bk.)
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First edition.
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"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
"At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and eventual imprisonment helped spark a full-blown Danish resistance. Interweaving his own narrative with the recollections of Knud himself, here is Phil Hoose's inspiring story of these young war heroes"--
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