Harboring Hope: The True Story of How Henny Sinding Helped Denmark’s Jews Escape the Nazis

During World War II, twenty-two-year-old Henny Sinding joined other Danes in efforts to move Jewish people from occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden. The account describes the risks they took while helping hundreds of Jewish families escape Nazi persecution. Told through free verse and forms including concrete poetry and cinquains, it includes archival photographs, poetry notes, and detailed sources. The book follows this true story during the Holocaust.