White Bird - Wie ein Vogel

In this poignant, standalone graphic novel from German publisher Hanser, White Bird - Wie ein Vogel (2023–present) tells a deeply human story of kindness and survival during the Holocaust. Written and illustrated by R. J. Palacio, the creator of Wonder, this single-issue work expands the universe of that beloved novel by focusing on Julian's grandmother, Sara, and her childhood experiences hiding in Nazi-occupied France. The book matters as a powerful, accessible entry point for young readers into the history of the Holocaust, emphasizing the quiet heroism of ordinary people who risked everything to help others.