To escape certain death at the hands of the Nazis, Edith is sent by her parents on a solo voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to live in a foreign land. Both haunting and inspiring, the book is based on the true story of Fern's mother, who was rescued from the Holocaust by Americans as part of the One Thousand Children project.

A moving account of a mother and daughter who visit Germany to rediscover their past and face the Holocaust tragedy that haunts them.