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THE CHILDREN OF WILLESDEN LANE is a wonderful little book --- at times heartbreaking but, ultimately, inspirational. It tells the true story of Lisa Jura, who in 1938 was a promising 14-year-old pianist living happily in Vienna with her close-knit Jewish family and dreaming of following the musical footsteps of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and ...
Inspiring story of teen pianist who escaped Nazis in WWII. Read Common Sense Media's The Children of Willesden Lane review, age rating, and parents guide.
Oct 22, 2017 · Review: The Children of Willesden Lane. ‘What do you hold on to in life when facing great challenges?’. The answer to this question is reflected in pianist Lisa Jura Golabek’s life. A child prodigy, she left Vienna in 1938, on the last Kindertransport for London.
Feb 23, 2017 · 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.
978-0-446-69027-0. The Children of Willesden Lane is a memoir by Mona Golabek, documenting the life of her mother, Lisa, from the time she left Vienna, Austria to the end of World War II.
Jan 1, 2002 · 108 ratings13 reviews. A young readers' edition of an important and inspiring true story of hope and survival during World War II. Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist. But when Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, Lisa's parents were forced to make a difficult decision.
Jul 31, 2007 · The Children of Willesden Lane. : Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen. Grand Central Publishing, Jul 31, 2007 - Biography & Autobiography - 288 pages. Based on the true story of her mother, Mona...
