Carol Matas, well-known for her books for children and young people has been successful in creating another eye-catcher. Her novel, After the War, is about the torture and stress that the Jews go through after World War II. Even though Germany had been defeated, atrocities against the Jews still existed. The Jewish question had to be solved. Jews still alive in Warsaw, Poland were being murdered. Carol Matas describes the will and tolerance power of …showed first 75 words of 341 total…

…showed last 75 words of 341 total…the young children pick up their courage to move on, no matter what, is moving. This adventure is touching and Matas, after writing a few novels on holocaust before “After the War” has given birth to another marvelous novel. Her previous novels, “In my enemy’s House”, “Lisa”, Jesper”, “Daniel’s story”, are all linked with the courage and bravery of children who in times of despair show amazing will power to struggle to live.