99 pages 3 hours read

Phillip M. Hoose

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club

Nonfiction | Biography | YA | Published in 2015

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Reviews & Readership

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Phillip M. Hoose's The Boys Who Challenged Hitler is widely praised for its compelling narrative and thorough research, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of World War II history. Readers appreciate its inspiring depiction of youth activism. However, some critiques mention a lack of character depth. Overall, it’s an engaging and educational read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Boys Who Challenged Hitler?

Readers who enjoy The Boys Who Challenged Hitler by Phillip M. Hoose are typically young adults and history enthusiasts captivated by true stories of courage and resistance. Similar audiences also appreciate The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank and Boyne’s The Boy in the Striped Pajamas for their poignant, historical narratives.

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Reading Age

10-14years

Book Details

Topics
History: European
Military / War
History: World
Genre
Children's Literature
Action / Adventure
Biography
Period
WWII / World War II