Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Torn thread Torn thread Anne Isaacs In an attempt to save his daughter's life, Eva's father sends her from Poland to a labor camp in Czechoslovakia where she and her sister survive the war. OL15857011W
Aleutian sparrow Aleutian sparrow Karen Hesse,Evon Zerbetz An Aleutian Islander recounts her suffering during World War II in American internment camps designed to "protect" the population from the invading Japanese. OL1847151W
Mara's stories Mara's stories Gary D. Schmidt Each evening, in one of the barracks of a Nazi death camp, a woman shares stories that push back the darkness, cold, and fear, bringing hope to the women and children who listen. OL1922905W
Mapping the bones Mapping the bones Jane Yolen It's 1942 in Poland, and the world is coming to pieces. At least that's how it seems to Chaim and Gittel, twins whose lives feel like a fairy tale torn apart, with evil witches, forbidden forests, an… OL19734268W
Journey to Topaz Journey to Topaz Yoshiko Uchida Amazing book! Yuki a Japanese little girl who has an amazing life until one day Yuki and other California Japanese Americans get sent to internment camps OL2617001W
Let the Celebrations Begin! Let the Celebrations Begin! Julie Vivas,Margaret Wild A child, who remembers life at home before life in a concentration camp, makes toys with the women to give to the other children at the very special party they are going to have when the soldiers arr… OL86653W