Con las ilustraciones extremadamente realistas de Rosa Blanca Innocenti nos lleva a la Segunda Guerra Mundial en la que transitaremos a través de la mirada inocente y curiosa de la protagonista, Rosa Blanca, desde la primera página del álbum. Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Newfoundland and Labrador". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022 . Retrieved March 15, 2022. I can’t say I recommend it for young kids. Children who already know something about war, and in particular the Holocaust, will probably get something positive out of this book. Children too young or sensitive to learn about the Holocaust and the killing (including the killing of children) that happens during wartime should probably not have this book as their introduction to such atrocities.

Rose; I am happy today. Our brave soldiers will beat the Russians. It is fun waving my swastika flag. The co-author/illustrator used the significant name Rose Blanche for the young girl; it was also the name of a group of young German citizens who protested the war and were all killed. I’ve read quite a bit about the White Rose members and their courage, but the accounts were all written for an adult audience.

Rose secretly takes food to the prisoners day by day, even as civilian living conditions deteroriate and returning wounded soldiers indicate likely defeat. Eventually soviet troops invade the locality (1944 or 1945) and Rose dies in crossfire. This activity is intended to get pupils thinking about the moral dilemmas facing human beings when witnessing someone in trouble. In Holocaust Education, people alive at that time and in the midst of anti-semitic persecution are normally categorised in four ways: A charming little book, I bought because I like Ian McEwan’s writing. But I had to realize, that there is not so much text in it, because first of all it’s a picture book.

Little boy; I must escape. I am very frightened. Lots of Germans hate us Jews. What will they do to us if our family are sent away?Fat Mayor; I am a very important person. The people in the town really look up to me. I made a great speech. Our German soldiers will easily beat the Russians. Long live Adolf Hitler! La muerte de Rosa Blanca está narrada visualmente por oposición en dos escenas paralelas. En ambas vemos a alambrada del campo de concentración rota. En la primera destacan el abrigo y la flor azules que lleva Rosa Blanca entre los tonos marrones pálidos de la escena. La escena final, en cambio, destaca por la explosión de color: «Había llegado la primavera». No obstante, ya no vemos a Rosa Blanca.