Henry Holt and Company
April 2009
$16.99 US
199p hc
ISBN: 978-0805089363
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees In Cuba
Margarita Engle
from the book...
Daniel has escaped Nazi Germany with nothing but a desperate dream that he might one day find his parents again. But that golden land called New York has turned away his ship full of refugees, and Daniel finds himself in Cuba.As the tropical island begins to work its magic on him, the young refugee befriends a local girl with some painful secrets of her own. Yet even in Cuba, the Nazi darkness is never far away . . .
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