Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story by Emma Bernay, Emma Carlson Berne

Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story

Girls Survive

Emma Bernay, Emma Carlson Berne with Matt Forsyth (Illustrator)

112 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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In the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, and best friend, Miriam, must navigate the increasing pressure placed on the Jewish population in Frankfurt, Germany. Ruth grows more worried by the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
emotional 66%
sad 66%
tense 50%
challenging 33%
informative 33%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.14

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