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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Description
Follows Dita Kraus from age fourteen, when she is put in charge of a few forbidden books at Auschwitz concentration camp, through the end of World War II and beyond.
Follows the true story of Dita Kraus, a fourteen-year-old girl from Prague who after being sent to Auschwitz is chosen to protect the eight volumes prisoners have smuggled past the guards.
Author
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
As conditions for Czechoslovakian Jews gradually get worse, Gabi and her mother learn that the Nazis are taking away young girls and prepare a hiding place for her in a large piece of furniture.
"During WWI, when the Nazis conducted house searches for Jewish children, Gabi successfully hid in the dining-room dresser. The dresser that saved Gabi’s life now sits in author Kathy Kacer’s home in Toronto."--
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