{"product_id":"safiyyahs-war","title":"Safiyyah's war","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during World War II, this breathtaking tale of suspense, compassion, and courage stars an extraordinary young heroine readers will never forget. \"A riveting read for children and adults alike.\" --New York Times Book Review \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCARNEGIE MEDAL FINALIST\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKIRKUS PRIZE FINALIST\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJANE ADDAMS BOOK AWARD HONOR\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA BOOKPAGE BEST BOOK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBEST MUSLIM MIDDLE GRADE BOOK 2024\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFOUR STARRED REVIEWS!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSafiyyah loathes the brutal Nazi occupation of Paris, even though her Muslim identity keeps her safe--or, at least, safer than her Jewish neighbors. Violence lurks in the streets, her best friend has fled, and even her place of refuge--the library--has turned shadowy and confusing, as the invaders fear the power of books. Safiyyah longs to strike back and hates feeling powerless to help her Jewish friends. Worse yet, her father--who taught her to always fight injustice--is acting strangely and doing nothing to help them either.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr is he?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnraveling the mystery of her father's odd behavior draws Safiyyah deep into the heart of the perilous underground resistance to the Nazis, where her bravery is put to the ultimate test. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A heartfelt story of the unsung, real-life Muslim heroes of the Resistance in World War II, whose courage and humanity transcended religious differences.\" --Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of Refugee and Heroes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp hidden=\"hidden\"\u003eKhan, Hiba Noor\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allida, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61638503203186,"sku":"2358PJ7","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/9182\/5266\/files\/index_7f42d096-983d-47bd-8980-4f894fb9d133.jpg?v=1772728060","url":"https:\/\/book-efairs.follettcontent.com\/products\/safiyyahs-war","provider":"Follett Book eFairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}