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Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Color photographs, maps, and historical documents trace the events of the Holocaust, from the roots of Jewish persecution in Europe and the rise of National Socialism to the Final Solution and lasting impact of the Holocaust.
43) Exodus
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1960
Language
English
Description
The story of the birth of Israel as an independent state, based on the novel by Leon Uris.
Author
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Based on an actual event that occurred during World War II, this heartbreaking narrative poem about history, immortality, and the power of song is accompanied by magnificent full-color paintings by award-winning artist Mark Podwal. It is the evening before the holiday of Purim, and the Nazis have given the ghetto's leaders twenty-four hours to turn over ten Jews to be hung to "avenge" the deaths of the ten sons of Haman, the villain of the Purim...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 2016 acclaimed archaeologist Richard Freund and his team made news worldwide when they discovered an escape tunnel from the Ponar burial pits in Lithuania. This Holocaust site where more than 100,000 people perished is usually remembered for the terrible devastation that happened there. In the midst of this devastation, the discovery of an escape tunnel reminds us of the determination and tenacity of the people in the camp and the...
54) Austerlitz
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"This tenth anniversary edition of W. G. Sebald’s celebrated masterpiece includes a new Introduction by acclaimed critic James Wood. Austerlitz is the story of a man’s search for the answer to his life’s central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a Kindertransport in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man,...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of anti-Semitism from biblical times through the twelve years of the Nazi era, 1933-1945, and describes Hitler's plans to annihilate European Jews by focusing on the Warsaw Ghetto and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Also discusses the continuing effort to remember the horrors of the Holocaust.
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