The Storm to Come

This poignant chapter book plunges readers into the harrowing early days of the Holocaust through the eyes of two nine-year-old boys, one German and one Jewish. It unflinchingly portrays the escalating terror, the sudden disappearance of loved ones, and the pervasive atmosphere of fear and distrust. The narrative explores the profound impact of war and prejudice on children, highlighting themes of survival, courage, and the devastating loss of innocence. It serves as a powerful introduction to this dark historical period, prompting important conversations about humanity, injustice, and resilience.