This prize-winning drama tells of a young girl's survival in wartime France and the courage of those who protect her from the Nazis. Apart from her parents her heritage and her name the young Jewish girl matures from a sheltered child to a determined adolescent who fights for her country and her life. She is befriended by a priest a widow and a teacher who is a member of the underground resistance. Inspired by historical accounts this work by a popular author of plays for youthful audienc