"And it must be far away, for Uncle Bram said that Hitler would never be able to reach them in America." Chapter 1: Page 4

"Lots of them, all yelling: 'Jew, Jew, ugly mole, Stick your face in a dirty hole. Stick your face in a mustard pot, By tomorrow Jew will rot!" Chapter 1: Page 14

"A concentration camp, people called it, where Hitler told his soldiers to beat Jews any time they felt like it." Chapter 2: Page 18

"Mother never understood that Hitler is after the Jews. If she had, we would've gone to America when Father wanted to." Chapter 4: Page 47

"If they found us, they'd punish the Hanninks and take us away to Mauthausen or to a camp in Poland." Chapter 4: Page 54

"Every day we'd have to practice getting in and out, Johan said, until it took us no time." Chapter 5: Page 78

"Something was wrong with my legs, Sini said...