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Escape: Children of the Holocaust: Children of the Holocaust
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Escape: Children of the Holocaust: Children of the Holocaust
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Allan Zullo
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:179 | Dimensions(mm): Height 193,Width 137 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780545099295
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Classifications | Dewey:940.53180922 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Scholastic US
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Imprint |
Scholastic US
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Publication Date |
1 March 2011 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A collection of gripping true-life accounts of children struggling through and surviving the Holocaust. By her ninth birthday, Halina Litman understood what her Jewish faith meant to the German occupiers of her town: death. Would she be able to escape? Follow Halina's gripping story, along with other incredible, true-life accounts of children in the Holocaust.These survivors put up secret resistance, used false identities, and deceived the Nazis. Through the remarkable kindness of others and their own inner strength, these children found a way to make it through the horrors of the war. These enduring stories will captivate you and remind you of the power of hope.
Author Biography
Allan Zullo is the author of more than 120 nonfiction books on subjects ranging from sports and the supernatural to history and animals. He has introduced readers to the Ten True Tales series, gripping stories of extraordinary persons who have met the challenges of dangerous, sometimes life-threatening, situations. In addition, he has authored five books about the real-life experiences of young people during the Holocaust. Allan, the father of two grown daughters and grandfather of five, lives with his wife, Kathryn, near Asheville, North Carolina. To learn more about the author, visit his website at www.allanzullo.com.
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