Escaping from Nazi Germany to Cuba in 1939, a young Jewish refugee dreams of finding his parents again, befriends a local girl with painful secrets of her own, and discovers that the Nazi darkness is never far away. Interest Level: YA ATOS Book Level: 6.1 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 2 AR Quiz: 130906EN Reading Counts Level: 9.6 Lexile Measure: 1170.