About the book
\"Extraordinarily touching\" - The Jewish Chronicle
When everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.
In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people.
Fritz and Kurt's family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger.
Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a terrible place, full of fear. When his father is sent to a certain death, Fritz can't face losing his beloved Papa. He chooses to go with him and fight for survival.
Meanwhile, Kurt must go on a frightening journey, all alone, to seek safety on the far side of the world.
In this extraordinary true story, Fritz and Kurt must face unimaginable hardships, and the two brothers wonder if they will ever return home . . .
A retelling of the Sunday Times bestselling The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz, a Daily Mail and Sunday Express book of the year:
'Shattering, astonishing' Daily Mail
'Extraordinary' Observer
Editions of Fritz and Kurt
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241565742
- EBook
- ISBN 9780241565759
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780241641002
Read an Excerpt
\"Extraordinarily touching\" - The Jewish Chronicle
When everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.
In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people.
Fritz and Kurt's family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger.
Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a terrible place, full of fear. When his father is sent to a certain death, Fritz can't face losing his beloved Papa. He chooses to go with him and fight for survival.
Meanwhile, Kurt must go on a frightening journey, all alone, to seek safety on the far side of the world.
In this extraordinary true story, Fritz and Kurt must face unimaginable hardships, and the two brothers wonder if they will ever return home . . .
A retelling of the Sunday Times bestselling The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz, a Daily Mail and Sunday Express book of the year:
'Shattering, astonishing' Daily Mail
'Extraordinary' Observer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fritz and Kurt about?
\"Extraordinarily touching\" - The Jewish Chronicle
When everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.
In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people.
Fritz and Kurt's family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger.
Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a terrible place, full of fear. When his father is sent to a certain death, Fritz can't face losing his beloved Papa. He chooses to go with him and fight for survival.
Meanwhile, Kurt must go on a frightening journey, all alone, to seek safety on the far side of the world.
In this extraordinary true story, Fritz and Kurt must face unimaginable hardships, and the two brothers wonder if they will ever return home . . .
A retelling of the Sunday Times bestselling The Boy Who Followed his Father into Auschwitz, a Daily Mail and Sunday Express book of the year:
'Shattering, astonishing' Daily Mail
'Extraordinary' Observer
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Fritz and Kurt?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction
Where can I read a sample of Fritz and Kurt?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241565742
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Fritz and Kurt?
Jeremy Dronfield
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Fritz and Kurt is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241565742) and ebook(ISBN 9780241565759) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780241641002)
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