Historical middle-grade novel following Liesl, Otto, and
baby Mia—German Wolfskinder fleeing East Prussia as
WWII ends—across flight, separation, starvation, and
survival in forests and Lithuania until reunion with their
mother.
This book’s main concerns are; animal cruelty/death and
gore, child endangerment and wartime
abuse/exploitation, exposure and extreme survival
conditions, Nazi/Hitler youth exploitation and antisemitic
persecution, severe wartime psychological
trauma/distress, starvation, survival-driven aggression,
and wartime violence / civilian targeting.