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Book Review of The Forest of Vanishing Stars

The Forest of Vanishing Stars
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Set in Poland during WWII. A 2 year old is kidnapped from her home in Berlin by an eccentric woman who lives in the forest teaching the child how to survive and thrive. She renames the child Yona. Years later Yona is drawn to aiding Polish Jews survive in hiding and her past will intersect with her present & future in an alarming way. Excellently written.