Fritz and Kurt (UK edition) and The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz (US edition)

Guide for Parents, Guardians and Teachers

This Guide is free to download. It contains all the information you may need as a parent, guardian or teacher to help young readers get the most out of reading the book. It contextualises the story, gives you facts that will help you to answer children’s questions about the events depicted,  and points you towards further reading and teaching resources.

•    About the book

•    Adapting the story for young readers

•    What was left out?

•    Topics on the Holocaust

•    Teaching resources info

•    Complete source notes (UK only)

•    Suggested reading

•    Full research bibliography

Content warning

The Guide for Parents, Guardians and Teachers contains historical images and information about the Holocaust that could be distressing or triggering for some readers. To read it, it is advised that you should be over 18 years of age. Use of the information it contains is entirely your responsibility. By downloading the Guide, you acknowledge that you understand this. 



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