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The Girl Who Said No to the Nazis: Sophie Scholl and the Plot Against Hitler

The Girl Who Said No to the Nazis: Sophie Scholl and the Plot Against Hitler

Author(s): Haydn Kaye, Amerigo Pinelli (Illustrator)

Location(s): Germany

Era(s): WW2, 1942

How one young student and her friends fought against fascism in Nazi Germany – the incredible story of Sophie Scholl and the White Rose. Part of the True Adventures series!

Nazi Germany, 1942. As World War Two rages, Sophie Scholl reunites with her beloved brother Hans in Munich. Soon she meets his young student friends. Like her they can take no more of the war.

Then leaflets calling for a revolt against Hitler start appearing, put out by a mysterious group called the White Rose. Who are these people? No one knows. But the Gestapo is determined to hunt them down – and suddenly Sophie finds herself in the most terrible danger.

Featuring exciting historical materials that bring this true story to life: maps, timelines and extra information about Nazi Germany and WWII.

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