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Judith Kerr (When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit)

Judith Kerr was a British author and illustrator, renowned for her children's books, including *When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit*. This autobiographical novel recounts her childhood as a Jewish girl fleeing Nazi Germany in 1933. It captures her family's attempts to escape the rising threat of Hitler through a child's perspective, emphasizing themes of resilience, safety, and adaptation. Kerr’s storytelling combines honesty with gentle humor, making complex historical events accessible and relatable for young readers, while also providing insight into the personal impact of political upheaval.