Jo has spent most of the war waiting and praying-waiting for the war to end and praying for the end to come quickly. Living in Lescun, France, Jo had thought he might escape the worst of the war. But things change when the Germans decide to set up an outpost right in town. Jo alone knows of another outpost-a reclusive widow's farm high in the hills.It is an escape point for growing band of Jewish children.
