End of the Line
by Sharon E. McKay
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
In 1940s Amsterdam, two brave tram workers risk everything to protect a young Jewish girl by claiming her as family. Their courageous act of kindness puts them in great danger during a time when hiding a child could mean life or death. This powerful story shines a light on friendship and bravery in the face of fear.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipFamilyHistoricalWar & ConflictSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
War & Conflict Fear & Anxiety Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781554516582
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Annick Press, Limited
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 25,436
Genres
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Subjects
Children's fictionWorld war, 1939-1945, fictionAmsterdam (netherlands), fictionHolocaust, jewish (1939-1945), fiction