Noah's Child

Interesting Facts

• The book is set during World War II in Nazi-occupied Belgium.
• The main character, a Jewish boy named Joseph, hides in a Catholic shelter to avoid persecution.
• Father Pons, the priest running the shelter, risks his life to save Jewish children by passing them off as Christians.
• The book addresses important themes of tolerance, humanism, and interfaith understanding.
• The story is based on real events and real people who helped Jewish children during the Holocaust.