A young Holocaust orphan adjusts to life in New York with his great-aunt while confronting the haunting memories of his traumatic past.
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A young Holocaust orphan adjusts to life in New York with his great-aunt while confronting the haunting memories of his traumatic past.
Orphaned by the holocaust that consumed Germany during World War II, Hans Herman Baum has no clue to his identity other than a battered name tag. He cannot remember either his parents or his home – his only memories are of many other faceless, homeless children who never smiled or laughed. Brought to live in New York with his great-aunt Trudy, the frightened, bewildered child that was Hans becomes Harm, the warm friendly boy who gradually grows in self-confidence within the close community of th...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
References to Holocaust violence and trauma in the protagonist's past
No profanity or strong language depicted
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation present
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Explores themes of war, identity, and historical trauma
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Central themes of Holocaust trauma, orphanhood, and child suffering in WWII
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