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Bartoletti, Susan Campbell..
THE BOY WHO DARED : A NOVEL BASED ON THE TRUE STORY OF A HITLER YOUTH
New York : Scholastic, 2008
IL 5-8, RL 4.9
ISBN 0439680131
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 Helmuth Hubner, a German teenager, begins to doubt the propaganda of Hitler’s message as he secretly listens to the BBC’s broadcasts on a contraband (illegal) radio. He and a friend start writing and distributing pamphlets telling the German people what he has learned. This is based on a true story so the consequences Helmuth will face if caught are real.  (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award nominee, 2011)
SUBJECTS:     Hubener, Helmuth, 1925-1942 -- Fiction.
                        Courage -- Fiction.
                        Anti-Nazi movement -- Fiction.
                        Germany -- History 1933-1945 -- Fiction.
                        Historical fiction.

 
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