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  1. The Children of Willesden Lane3 C ontents Message from the Milken Family Foundationby Lowell Milken and Jane Foley 4 Foreword by Margot Stern Strom 6 Introduction to The Children of Willesden Lane 8 About the Book and the Author 8 Companion CD to The Children of Willesden Lane 8 Teacher’s Resource 9 Historical Context 11 Pre-Reading Activities 14

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  2. May 24, 2024 · Chapters 13-19. A German Blitz bomb hits 243 Willesden Lane. The building gets damaged. All the kids had to find temporary homes. Lisa stayed with Mrs. Canfield. Soon after the children move back, Mrs.Cohen tells Lisa about an audition for a scholorship to the London Royal Acadamy of Music. After Lisa accepted, she found out that she had to pay ...

  3. Feb 23, 2017 · Section 1: Bring The Children of Willesden Lane To Your Classroom. The Children of Willesden Lane is the powerful true story of Lisa Jura, who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna on the Kindertransport as a child. Jura was one of 10,000 young refugees who were separated from their parents and brought to England for safety before World War II.

  4. Gives her hope of a future. Music brings beauty to a dull/sad life. Supporting Lisa gives all the children hope. they live their dreams through her. The Children of Willesden Lane includes many examples of people who stand up on behalf of others in need - in some cases, including people they do not even know.

  5. nects to The Children of Willesden Lane. For example, you may mention that many people in the book faced difficult choices in relation to hitler’s aggressive and anti-Semitic actions, and that their responses varied greatly. Some people were willing to make great personal sacrifices and exhibit tremendous

  6. Chapter 2:The power of music can provide solace, healing, and hope even in the darkest times. Music has the ability to transcend barriers and touch the depths of the human soul, and this is vividly portrayed in The Children of Willesden Lane. The book narrates the poignant and inspiring journey of Lisa Jura, a young Jewish pianist, during the ...

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  8. "The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport" is a poignant and extraordinary tale of survival that will resonate deeply with readers of all ages. By giving voice to her mother's experiences, Mona Golabek exposes the indomitable spirit that can emerge during the darkest of times and reminds us of the enduring