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Her name was Jacqueline Gauthier Judith Geller, and more

Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust. by Elisa Boxer

February 20, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

CBR15Passport  other format (memoir as fiction)   Her name was Jacqueline Gauthier (among others) she had many secrets (one had to do with a toy duck), and she would help save people’s lives. Gauthier was really Judith Geller, a Jewish teen who pretended to be a Christian social worker. She would deliver papers to other Jewish families to help them be safer in France, or even help them escape the country all together. She was part of the French Resistance, she would lose dozens of […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Fiction, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Amy June Bates, CBR15Passport, Elisa Boxer, Jacqueline Gauthier, Judith Geller

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:116 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Fiction, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: Amy June Bates, CBR15Passport, Elisa Boxer, Jacqueline Gauthier, Judith Geller ·
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