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Title Harboring hope : the true story of how Henny Sinding helped Denmark's Jews escape the Nazis / Susan Hood.
Author Hood, Susan, 1954- author.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.
©2023
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 Alafaya  J 940.5318 HOO    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 940.5318 HOO    Check Shelves
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Edition First edition.
Description xiii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part I. Sailor's delight -- Part II. Dead reckoning -- Part III. Maiden voyages -- Part IV. Eclipse -- Part V. Trimming sails -- Part VI. Broadsided! -- Part VII. On watch -- Part VIII. Stormy seas -- Part IX. Mutiny -- Part X. Uncharted waters. -- Part XI. Gale warnings -- Part XII. Mayday -- Part XIII. Stowaways -- Part XIV. Mates -- Part XV. Smuggler -- PART XVI. All hands on deck -- Part XVII. The tide turns -- Part XVIII. Seeking safe harbor -- Part XIX. Homeward bound -- Ship's log. More about Henny, Gerda III, and the escape of the Danish Jews -- Homecoming -- What happened to Gerda III? -- Photographs -- Poetry notes -- Sources.
Summary "The inspirational true story of how 22-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Sinding, Henny, 1921- -- Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark -- Juvenile literature.
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Sinding, Henny, 1921-
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Denmark.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Denmark.
Rescue work -- Denmark.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark.
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945.
Women -- Biography.
Sinding, Henny, 1921-
Holocaust, 1939-1945 -- Denmark.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Denmark.
Rescue work -- Denmark.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark.
Denmark -- History.
Women -- Biography.
Genre Free verse.
Stories in rhyme.
ISBN 9780063214484 (trade) : $19.99
0063214482 (trade)
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