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Author
Series
Publisher
Smith and Kraus
Publication Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Betty Lauer describes her experiences as a young Jewish girl growing up in Germany during World War II. Shortly after her father left for the United States to secure visas for the rest of the family, Betty and her mother were forced to leave Germany for Poland. In Poland, Betty obtained a false identity and survived the war by moving around within occupied Poland in search of work.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After deciding to donate the dress her mother had made for her to a museum, Lola Rein Kaufman, survivor of the Nazi Holocaust, decides that it is finally time to speak publicly about her experiences.
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland, a Jewish child was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto in a backpack. That child was Karen Kirsten's mother, but she knew nothing about this extraordinary event until one day a letter arrived from a stranger. After Karen eventually discovered the grandparents she loved dearly were in fact not her biological grandparents, she travelled the globe to uncover her family's past and to find the answers to baffling questions-why...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Publication Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Kramer, president of the Holocaust Resource Foundation at Kean University, recounts her life as a frightened, hungry Jewish teenager living in Żółkiew, Poland, during the Holocaust. She and her parents were rescued by Righteous Gentiles.
A memoir of a Polish-Jewish teen girl who survived the Nazi invasion when her family's housekeeper took in her family and two other Jewish families. Eighteen people hid in a bunker dug out of the home's basement...
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"The powerful true story of one girl's survival in the face of the Holocaust's atrocities"--Dust jacket.
"A . . . memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz"--Provided by publisher.