The boy who didn't want to die Ropework Each tale has been paired

Each tale has been paired with one of the finest illustrators working today - and

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The boy who didn't want to die Ropework Each tale has been pairedA story of survival and of enduring hope in the face of unspeakablehardship on an extraordinary journey, made by Peter, a boyof five, through war torn Europe in 1944 and 45. Peter soon realisesthat this new adventure is really a nightmare, watching bombsfalling from the blue sky outside Vienna, and learning maths fromhis mother in Belsen.