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Quick view Jump Into the Sky by Shelley Pearsall In 1945, thirteen-year-old Levi is sent to find the father he has not seen in three years, going from Chicago, to segregated North Carolina, and finally to Pendleton, Oregon, where he learns that his father's unit, the all-Black 555th paratrooper... View Details
Quick view The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco During the Nazi occupation of France, Monique's mother hides a Jewish family in her basement and tries to help them escape to freedom. In the tradition of "Pink and Say, " Polacco once again dips into her own family's history to reveal her Aunt... View Details
Quick view Hana's Suitcase: The Quest to Solve a Holocaust Mystery by Karen Levine A Japanese woman is determined to uncover the identity and destiny of the owner of a suitcase sent by a Holocaust museum. Her investigation takes her around the world before she finally solves the mystery, while using the journey to teach her students... View Details
Quick view Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter A young German boy recounts the fate of his best friend, a Jew, during the Nazi regime. View Details
Quick view D-Day Landings: The Story of the Allied Invasion by Richard Platt How did the Allies plan and execute the most massive and daring invasion in military history? This age-appropriate reader explains in thrilling detail how the Nazis were defeated on the beaches of France. Photos. View Details
Quick view A Faraway Island by Annika Thor Winner of the Batchelder Award, this beautiful novel about war, displacement, identity, and the universal joys and sorrows of growing up enriches the literature of the Jewish experience during World War II. Translated from the original Swedish. View Details
Quick view The Harmonica by Tony Johnston A father's gift of a harmonica brings a young boy comfort and ensures his survival. Inspired by the life of a Holocaust survivor, this award-winning book is now in paperback. Full color. View Details
Quick view I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944 by Hana Volavkova Fifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer than 100 survived. In these poems and pictures drawn by the young inmates, we see the daily misery of these uprooted children, as well as... View Details
Quick view Jacob's Rescue by Malka Drucker Warsaw, Poland, 1941. WWII has been raging for two years when Jacob's aunt takes him to meet Alex, a Christian man who will pretend to be his father. This is a fictionalized account of the four years Jacob spent with the Roslan family in daily terror of... View Details
Quick view Malka by Mirjam Pressler When the roundups start in the Polish village, Malka's mother knows she must get her daughters across the Hungarian border to safety--a place where Jews can live in peace. A shocking and unforgettable story of a child's heroic fight to stay alive during... View Details
Quick view Escape From Berlin by Irene N Watts Good-bye Marianne - As autumn turns toward winter in 1938 Berlin, life for Marianne Kohn, a young Jewish girl, begins to crumble. First there was the burning of the neighborhood shops. Then her father, a bookseller, must leave the family and go into... View Details
Quick view A Thunderous Whisper: In War, Even an Insignificant Girl Can Be a Hero by Christina Diaz Gonzalez Ani, a twelve-year-old Basque girl, and Mathias, a fourteen-year-old German Jew, become friends and then spies in the weeks leading up to the bombing of Guernica in April 1937. View Details
