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While visiting their cousins' farm on the west coast of Denmark in the summer of 1944, eleven-year-old twins Peter and Elise learn the power of prayer as they work to rescue a downed British pilot.
Quick Summary
In the summer of 1944, eleven-year-old twins Peter and Elise stumble into a real-life WWII mystery when they discover a downed British pilot hiding on their cousins' farm in Denmark, and they must use clever tricks and courage to keep the pilot safe from Nazi soldiers. Kids will devour the tension-filled scenes of hiding the pilot, the clever schemes the twins cook up, and the heartwarming way faith plays a role in their dangerous mission. If your kid likes Number the Stars by Lois Lowry, they'll love this hidden WWII hero story. Perfect for kids in grades 4-6 who enjoy historical fiction with real heart and suspense.