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After : Once/Now/Then/After - Morris Gleitzman

After

By: Morris Gleitzman

Paperback | 2 August 2012

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After is the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman''s Second World War series.

After

The Nazis took my parents I was scared

After

They killed my best friend I was angry

After

They ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determined to get to the forest, to join forces with Gabriek and Yuli, to be a family, to defeat the Nazis after all

''Haunting . . . dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope'' - Guardian
''You will laugh . . . prepare for shock and tears'' - Sunday Times

After is the third in a series of children''s novels about Felix, a Jewish orphan caught in the middle of the Holocaust, from Australian author Morris Gleitzman - author of Bumface and Two Weeks with the Queen. The other books in the series, Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe and Now are also available from Puffin.

Industry Reviews
One of the reasons this humane and carefully crafted book is so readable is that the author celebrates ordinariness and childishness even as he chronicles terrible cruelty. But prepare for shock and tears. -- Nicolette Jones (on Then, children's book of the week) * Sunday Times *
Haunting . . . dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope. * Guardian on Once *
[Morris Gleitzman] has accomplished something extraordinary. * Meg Rosoff *
Extraordinary . . . one of the finest children's novels written in the last 25 years . . . Narrative at its gripping best * Sydney Morning Herald *

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