Peter’s War: A Boy’s True Story of Survival in World War II Europe

This true account follows Peter Feigl, a German-Jewish boy separated from his parents during World War II. In 1942, his family tries to disappear in France’s Southern Zone, but the Nazis arrest his parents. Left on his own, Peter must evade the Gestapo and eventually reaches Switzerland. Muted watercolor art and archival black-and-white photographs accompany the narrative, which also includes back matter. It centers on one boy’s survival amid the Holocaust.