Nielsen, Jennifer A.

Resistance / Jennifer A. Nielsen. - 1st ed. - New York: Scholastic Press, 2018. - 385 p. ; 22 cm.

In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works.

Grades: 5-8. SLJ.

ISBN: 9781338148473 (hc.) 9781338331493 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2017057212

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jewish girls--Poland--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Fiction.
Jews--Poland--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943--Fiction.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction, Juvenile.