Flowers in the Gutter: The True Story of the Edelweiss Pirates, Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis

by K.R. Gaddy

Book Overview

The true story of the Edelweiss Pirates, working-class teenagers who fought the Nazis by whatever means they could.

Fritz, Gertrud, and Jean were classic outsiders: their clothes were different, their music was rebellious, and they weren't afraid to fight. But they were also Germans living under Hitler, and any nonconformity could get them arrested or worse. As children in 1933, they saw their world change. Their earliest memories were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525555412
• ISBN13: 9780525555414
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher