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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA
Published: Jul 2003
Genre: Fiction - Historical - General
Retail Price: $18.00
Pages: 320
A retelling of the classic fairy tale, set in Nazi-occupied Poland, follows two Jewish children, left by their father and stepmother to seek refuge in a dense forest, as they wander the woods until being taken in by Magda, an eccentric old woman called a witch by local villagers, who is determined to save them despite the arrival of a German officer. Original.