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Author
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Including a timeline and a "Words to Know" section, this volume discusses Germany and the Jewish people before the Holocaust, the rise of the Nazi Party, the Nazi government and the road to war, the Warsaw Ghetto, and the beginning of genocide.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Eleven-year-old Nico Krispis never told a lie. When the Nazi’s invade his home in Salonika, Greece, the trustworthy boy is discovered by a German officer, who offers him a chance to save his family. All Nico has to do is convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading to 'new homes' where they are promised jobs and safety. Unaware that this is all a cruel ruse, the innocent boy goes to the station platform every day and reassures the...
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
This book offers a profoundly realistic view of the Holocaust through fiction and nonfiction stories, memoirs, poems, and an excerpt from the comic book Maus II. The text contains themes that may be more appropriate for mature MG readers.
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
In a memorable scene in the film Schindler's List, viewers the world over witnessed the clandestine marriage of two Jews in the Plaszow concentration camp. Those two were Joseph and Rebecca Bau. At once a tale of horror and beauty, the book is one man's memoir of a miracle: the bloom of love in the depths of a Nazi concentration camp. Full of stories and drawings depicting, among other scenes, the bombing of Krakow, Bau's brother's daring exploits...
Author
Publisher
Harper One
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In 1939, as the Nazi occupation grew from threat to reality, the Jewish population throughout Europe faced heart-wrenching decisions to flee and lose their homes or to go into hiding, hoping against all odds to avoid the fate of being discovered. Holocaust survivor Flory A. Van Beek faced this terrible choice, and in this poignant testament of hope she takes us on her personal journey into one of history's darkest hours.
Author
Language
English
Description
The deeply moving true account of a young Jewish woman's imprisonment by the Nazis at the Auschwitz death camp. On May 29, 1944, the day after Isabella Katz's twenty-third birthday, she, her family, and all the Jews in the ghetto in KisvArda, Hungary, were rounded up by Nazi storm troopers, packed into cattle cars, and deported to Auschwitz. There, Dr. Josef Mengele, the so-called Angel of Death, scrutinized the family and decided who would live 'for...
Author
Series
Zion Covenant volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
Leah and Shimon Feldstein finally reach the Promised Land. They enter their new life under the shadow of the Western Wall, only to find that a longer, more sinister shadow is casting its darkness over the Holy Land. Will they ever find true peace, a resting place for their spirits? Or will their time in Jerusalem be only a brief interlude in the ongoing struggle for a homeland?
Author
Series
Zion Covenant volume 7
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In the dark fall of 1939, the hopes of the Polish people fade as Nazi bombers strafe the beloved city of Warsaw. Politicians debate while hundreds stand in lines at the British Embassy, desperate to flee the country before Hitler's ground forces arrive. Mac McGrath, a veteran American photographer, recorded the landslide toward war with dedication, believing that if he told the truth, the world would rise up and put a stop to Hitler's plans. Now his...
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