When the novel began annie was just six years old and it was the year 1938.
The upstairs room reading level.
The protagonist being only a child has little understanding of the real dangers of the situation.
Told from the perspective of a young girl this should be required reading for children of a similar age.
The upstairs room has 4 reviews and 5 ratings.
The nazis had not yet invaded holland but her father was concerned.
I thought it was very boring and it said the same inappropriate word many times.
The upstairs room is an excellent read.
A dutch jewish girl describes the two and one half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer s house during.
A dutch jewish girl describes the two and one half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer s house during world war ii.
I would recommend this book to many 6th or 7th graders starting to learn wwll but if you already read a book about wwll or know ab.
The story introduces the holocost in a way that young readers may especially be able to relate to.
The upstairs room chronicles the lives of the members of the jewish de leeuw family while they were in hiding during the holocaust as told through the youngest daughter annie.
I didn t like this book at all.
The story introduces the holocost in a way that young readers may especially be able to relate to.
The upstairs room is an excellent read.
Told from the perspective of a young girl this should be required reading for children of a similar age.