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Book SynopsisTrade Review**STARRED REVIEW** "Each character's backstory is woven seamlessly into the action. Preus builds suspense and drama by following these brave souls as they take on dangerous tasks... Deeply emotional, intense, and thought-provoking." * Kirkus Reviews *
**STARRED REVIEW** "Preus conveys the tales of heroism and resistance of the village teens with a story that is filled with suspense and intrigue... Readers will be inspired by these teens that stood for what is right and who, through their actions, saved the lives." * School Library Connection *
**STARRED REVIEW** "Preus weaves the teens’ backstories and individual dreams into the mounting dangers each faces and poignantly renders the quietly courageous and supportive community... An inspiring narrative founded on a real-life community and individuals." * Publishers Weekly *
**STARRED REVIEW** "Both thrilling and chilling, Village of Scoundrels will surely keep readers engrossed from start to finish." * Shelf Awareness *
Preus crafts a delicate balance of the characters’ interweaving tales and the community that bands together to protect its vulnerable population. * Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books *
Fascinating. . . Readers inspired by communities making a difference—and in WWII and Holocaust history—will find much of interest here. * Booklist *
