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1) Night
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Night -- A terrifying account of the Nazi death camp horror that turns a young Jewish boy into an agonized witness to the death of his family...the death of his innocence...and the death of his God. Penetrating and powerful, as personal as The Diary Of Anne Frank, Night awakens the shocking memory of evil at its absolute and carries with it the unforgettable message that this horror must never be allowed to happen again.
Author
Publisher
Amsterdam Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of one remarkable woman's unimaginable journey through the rise of the Nazi regime, the Second World war, and the aftermath. Mania Lichtenstein?s dramatic story of survival is narrated by her granddaughter and her memories are interwoven with beautiful passages of poetry and personal reflection. Holocaust survivor Mania Lichtenstein used writing as a medium to deal with the traumatic effects of the war. 0Many Jews did not die in...
Author
Publisher
Bright Sky Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Music of the Butterfly: A Story of Hope allows children to view life through Renée's eyes--a child living through the Holocaust who remained hopeful of a brighter future. Although life can be unfair, this book teaches children the importance of never losing hope even when faced with bullies and incredible obstacles."--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Relates the true account of three pregnant women who met in Auschwitz, where they concealed their pregnancies from infamous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele and fought for their survival as well as the survival of their newborns as they embarked on a treacherous journey to freedom.
Among the millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each pass through its infamous gates with a secret. Strangers to one another,...
10) The avengers
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Describes the World War II accomplishments of a daring team of Jewish guerrillas, their struggle in the ghetto and in the Baltic forests, and their efforts to build new lives for themselves as part of the new state of Israel.
18) Loves of Yulian
Author
Series
Mother and me volume pt. III
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Description
Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank's remarkable diary has since become a world classic -- a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. In 1942, with Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding. For the next two years, until their whereabouts were betrayed to the Gestapo, they and another...