Age Group: 9 - 12 Years

Description:

Ten-year-old Kara lives in Stockholm and often feels on the outside of things. One snowy morning she notices a trail of footprints that suddenly stops. Following the tracks, she meets Rebecca, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, and her younger brother Samuel. Kara slowly understands that they have come from another time: World War Two, when they were hiding from the Nazis. Kara bravely decides to help them find their way home. This magical story is about friendship, kindness and courage across time. It won the Bath Children’s Novel Award.