Once (Once, #1)

<i>Once</i> by Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanage he lives in to save his Jewish parents from the Nazis in the occupied Poland of the Second World War.<br /><br /><b>Everybody deserves to have something good in their life. At least Once.</b><br /><b></b><br />Once I escaped from am orphanage to find Mum and Dad.<br /><br />Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning house.<br /><br />Once I made a Nazi with a toothache laugh.<br /><br />My name is Felix. This is my story.<br /><br /><i>Once</i> is the first in a series of children's novels about Felix, a Jewish orphan caught in the middle of the Holocaust, from Australian author Morris Gleitzman - author of <i>Bumface</i> and <i>Boy Overboard</i>. The next books in the series <i>Then</i>, <i>Now</i> and <i>After</i> are also available from Puffin.