![]() ![]() This new edition celebrates fifty years of this extraordinary story. It has gone on to become a beloved classic that is required reading for many children all over the world and is an unforgettable introduction to the real-life impact of the Second World War. Judith Kerr wrote When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit fifty years ago, based on her own journey, so that her own children would know where she came from and the lengths to which her parents went to keep her and her brother safe. ![]() In her story, Anna keeps the reader aware of what is going on in the rest of the world so the reader can put what is happening to them into the story interpret there. It begins in about 1933 and ends in 1936. ![]() This story begins in Berlin and takes us to Switzerland and then to Paris. This is the start of a huge adventure, sometimes frightening, very often funny and always exciting. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit was written by Judith Kerr. But one day she and her brother Max are rushed out of Germany in alarming secrecy, away from everything they know. This is what happened to Anna in 1933.Īnna is too busy with her schoolwork and tobogganing to listen to the talk of Hitler. Suppose that without your noticing, it became dangerous for some people to live in it any longer, and you found, to your surprise, that your own father was one of those people. This beautiful new edition celebrates the fifty year anniversary of an adventure that Michael Morpurgo called “The most life-enhancing book you could ever wish to read.” This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit celebrated its world premiere in Berlin on Sunday, and will be released throughout Germany on December 26. ![]()
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