Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood

Name: Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781906021894
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By Emma Craigie

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Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood by Emma Craigie is a gripping young adult novel that explores the world through the eyes of Helga Goebbels, the daughter of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels. As the story unfolds in the confines of Hitler's bunker during the last days of World War II, Helga grapples with the stark realities around her, which clash with the innocence of her youth. The novel deftly explores themes of loyalty, ideology, and the impact of war on a child's perspective.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in historical narratives that provide insight into life within Nazi Germany through the eyes of a young protagonist. This compelling story offers a unique perspective on the innocence of childhood set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in history, exploring themes of loyalty, family, and the impact of ideology.

Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood

Chocolate Cake with Hitler is a gripping fictional retelling of the harrowing story of Helga Goebbels, twelve-year-old daughter of the Nazi Party's head of propaganda.

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Chocolate Cake with Hitler is a gripping fictional retelling of the harrowing story of Helga Goebbels, twelve-year-old daughter of the Nazi Party's head of propaganda.

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Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood by Emma Craigie is praised for its poignant and insightful depiction of the final days of the Third Reich through the eyes of a young girl. Acclaimed as a standout debut, it is noted for maintaining a balance between emotional depth and historical accuracy, offering a unique and affecting perspective while steering clear of sentimentality and sensationalism.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781906021894

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 January 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Short Books Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 154g

Pages: 208

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Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Emma Craigie Fiction Young Adult

About the Author

Emma Craigie is a writer and teacher. She is also author of Who Was - King Henry VIII (Short Books, 2006). She lives in Somerset with her husband and four children.