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The Yellow Star: 
The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark

by Carmen Agra Deedy

Tiny Denmark finds itself in a dangerous position:  take away the freedom of some of its citizens or bear the wrath of the giant Nazi Germany.  Will King Christian X’s compassion, responsibility, loyalty, and wisdom be enough to stop the evil invasion?**

The History of Denmark
The History of World War II
The National World War II Memorial
German Invasion of Poland
The German Decision to Invade Denmark

Other World War II Literature you will enjoy:
Someone Named Eva
A Full-Length Novel by Joan M. Wolf, Kids Wings Unit in Gifts and Givers
Weedflower
Full Length Novel, by Cynthia Kadohata, Kids Wings Unit in The Ripple Effect and available in download
Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot
Picture Book by Margot Theis Raven, Kids Wings Unit in Treasure Trackers
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Picture Book by Shelly Tanaka , Kids Wings Unit in Defeating Giants

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