Behind The Bedroom Wall Book

Behind the bedroom wall book. Williams is a historical fiction book about a thirteen year old girl named korinna. Life is fairly simple for her follow hitler hate the jews and turn in traitors to germany. Behind the bedroom wall by laura e. Things start to change when she finds out that the mice in her bedroom wall are actually jews.

Behind the bedroom wall is the story of 13 year old korinna rehme. Korinna is a 13 year old blond haired blue eyed german girl who has been forced to join her local jungmadel a nazi youth group during the onset of the jewish. She lives during world war ii and is a strong believer to her fatherland. But as she comes to know the family her sympathies begin to turn.

Narrated in the first person perspective by korinna rehme the story begins in 1942 germany. Korinna s parents however are members of a secret underground group providing a means of escape to the jews of their city. Behind the bedroom wall was named winner of the 1997 jane addams children s book award. When she discovers that her parents who are secretly members of an underground resistance group are sheltering a family of jewish refugees behind her bedroom wall she is shocked.

Korinna is shocked to discover that they are hiding a refugee family behind the wall of her bedroom. Behind the bedroom wall historical fiction for young readers 9781571316585. Korinna is an active member of the local nazi youth group. She loves her hitler youth meetings and is safe and secure in the fact that she is a loyal german and so are her parents and friends.

But as she comes to know the family her sympathies begin to turn.