The Upstairs Room Reading Level

I didn t like this book at all.

The upstairs room reading level. A dutch jewish girl describes the two and one half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer s house during world war ii. The upstairs room is an excellent read. The nazis had not yet invaded holland but her father was concerned. The protagonist being only a child has little understanding of the real dangers of the situation.

The story introduces the holocost in a way that young readers may especially be able to relate to. Told from the perspective of a young girl this should be required reading for children of a similar age. The upstairs room chronicles the lives of the members of the jewish de leeuw family while they were in hiding during the holocaust as told through the youngest daughter annie. A dutch jewish girl describes the two and one half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer s house during.

The upstairs room has 4 reviews and 5 ratings. I would recommend this book to many 6th or 7th graders starting to learn wwll but if you already read a book about wwll or know ab. Name pronunciation with johanna reiss. I thought it was very boring and it said the same inappropriate word many times.

Told from the perspective of a young girl this should be required reading for children of a similar age. The upstairs room is an excellent read. When the novel began annie was just six years old and it was the year 1938.