With an uncanny relevance to today's world and inspired by the life of its author, "Karl's Story," is a WW II child refugee's tale of resilience, hope and courage as told through the narrative of her beloved teddy bear, Karl .A story perfect for all ages: read to children by parents, grandparents and teachers alike. It has been read many times to middle elementary grades. A book to be handed down from parent to child to child for generations to come.

Karl, "a very old teddy bear," has a magic gift- he can tell stories to children who are still young enough to understand toy talk ....