A Friend Called Anne: One Girl's Story of War, Peace, and a Unique Friendship with Anne Frank

by Jacqueline van Maarsen and Carol Ann Lee

Book Overview

When Jacqueline met Anne on her way home from school in the 1940s, the two girls formed an instant friendship. But with every day came an increasing sense of fear, especially as the Nazis took over Amsterdam. Despite the impending war, the friendship between Anne Frank and Jacqueline van Maarsen would never be broken, even when Anne was forced into hiding. In this beautiful memoir, Jacqueline remembers Anne, their friendship, and the chilling Holocaust...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142407194
• ISBN13: 9780142407196
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.1" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7