Tragedy & Triumph - Michael Meyerson Eddie Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator

Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of many books for children

author of The Wolf in the Whale

tells the fascinating story of Anthony de Rothschild

played in the streets of the 11th arrondissement and looked after her younger brother Charles

creating in the process an unforgettable portrait of a city

Tragedy & Triumph - Michael Meyerson Eddie Kevin Hawkes is the illustratorThe claim that Jews are no good at sport is rebutted in this book, which describes the achievements of hundreds of Jewish Olympians from 1896 to the present day. The book details intriguing personal stories, snippets of history and the intertwining of bigotry and irony. Five Jewish athletes survived incarceration by the Nazis and competed at the Olympics, one of them winning a gold medal while three of them setting world records. Ironically, the 1938