Darkness Over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews
by Ellen Levine
During World War II, something remarkable took place in Denmark: almost the entire... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2000
Word Count 41,392
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 36674, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Rescue
- Ethnic relations
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Denmark
- Persecutions
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Denmark--Juvenile literature
- Jews--Persecutions--Denmark--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Holocaust
- German occupation, 1940-1945
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Juvenile literature
- Denmark--Ethnic relations--Juvenile literature
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Denmark--Juvenile literature
- Jews--Persecutions--Denmark
- History
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Denmark
- Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945
- Denmark
- Lists With This Book
- Holocaust and World War II
- Images of Community
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About the Author 2
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2001
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Winner, 2001
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