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  1. 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. Discuss the contributions you found most meaningful in this set of chapters.

  2. 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.

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  4. 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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  5. Lisa is strong and has her music to guide her. Lisa's mother is named. Malka. In what way do the captain's wife's actions at the end of Chapter 6 (pages 43-48) affect the plot? They cause Lisa to decide to leave so she can "make something of herself." Slowly, she began the opening theme of the Grieg Piano Concerto in A Minor. With a shiver of ...

  6. 1. Why do people tend to come together in time of war or other crises? Explore the way a nation defines its identity at a time of crisis. 2. What is patriotism? How do you account for the rise in British patriotism among the residents of Willesden Lane? 3. How did the children of Willesden Lane respond to the declaration of war?

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  7. A printable curriculum guide (PDF) created by Facing History and Ourselves and the Milken Family Foundation, providing a wealth of lessons and activities for students: Download Study Guide

  8. Oct 22, 2017 · I loved this beautifully written book about the power of a mother’s love, even during separation, and a daughter’s determination to become who she was born to be. Title: The Children of Willesden Lane. Author: Mona Golabeck and Lee Cohen. Publisher: Allen & Unwin $16.99.

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