The Dollmaker Of Krakow (R. M. Romero)

A timeless fantasy set in the Second World War that weaves together magic, folklore and history, perfect for fans of The Book Thief , The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Goodnight Mister Tom . One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow, Poland, in 1939 and changes the life of the gruff, broken-hearted Dollmaker. And when the darkness of the Nazi occupation sweeps over the city, Karolina and the Dollmaker must bravely use their magic to save their Jewish friends from a terrible danger, no matter what the risks. This powerful story is about finding friendship in the darkest of places and the importance of love in times of great pain.