Peter in Peril

by Helen Bate

Peter and his family are forced into hiding from the Nazis when they occupy Budapest in 1944. As a Jew, Peter and his family are treated unfairly and to survive, their parents split up from them and any meetings have to be in secret. Peter experiences, severe cold, hunger, boredom and feelings of desperation but it all becomes worth it when eventually, he and his family are reunited. Based on a true story.

Themes

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  • Budapest
  • Family
  • Fun
  • Being Jewish
  • World War II
  • Fear
  • Hiding
  • Living Conditions
  • Books
  • Friendship