Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hidden teens, hidden lives Hidden teens, hidden lives Linda Jacobs Altman "Explores the lives of children and teens who went into hiding during the Holocaust; looks at various places used as hiding spots, such as barns and attics, and different ways to hide, like assuming … OL14865566W
The girl who survived The girl who survived Bronia Brandman Bronia helped her family survive during the occupation of Poland by smuggling goods to trade for food. Then Bronia and her sisters were deported to Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp and with … OL16527595W
Surviving Hitler Surviving Hitler Andrea Warren Blends the personal testimony of Holocaust survivor, Jack Mandelbaum, with the history of his time, documented by photos from the archives of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. What was the secret t… OL1813150W
In our midst In our midst Mary Rose,Lance Jonathan Sussman A compilation of first-person accounts by survivors and witnesses of the Jewish Holocaust. OL18226041W
Liberation Liberation Betty N. Hoffman "Discusses the liberation of Europe and the aftermath of the Holocaust, including the displaced persons camps, primary source accounts from Holocaust survivors, and how those survivors started new li… OL18746120W
Courageous teen resisters Courageous teen resisters Ann Byers "Examines the stories of children and teen resisters in Europe during the Holocaust, including resistance groups, unarmed resistance, armed resistance in the ghettos and camps, and partisan units"--P… OL1978646W
Behind the Secret Window Behind the Secret Window Nelly S. Toll The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lwów, Poland, during World War II. OL2622366W
Hiding to Survive Hiding to Survive Maxine B. Rosenberg First person accounts of fourteen Holocaust survivors who as children were hidden from the Nazis by non-Jews. OL3258000W
Upon the Head of the Goat Upon the Head of the Goat Aranka Siegal Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying … OL3958411W
The big lie The big lie Isabella Leitner The author describes her experiences as a survivor of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz during World War II. OL3959776W
The Cage The Cage Ruth Minsky Sender As long as there is life, there is hope After Mama is taken away by the Nazis, Riva and her younger brothers cling to their mothere's brave words to help them endure life in the Lodz ghetto. Then… OL4286021W
The Lost Childhood The Lost Childhood Yehuda Nir Describes six years in the life of a daring and resourceful Polish Jewish boy and his family, who survived the Holocaust by using false papers and posing as Catholics. OL550451W
Tell no one who you are Tell no one who you are Walter Buchignani Regine Miller was eight when the Nazis began to round up the Jews in Belgium - Her father arranged for her to go into hiding and Regine became Augusta, hiding in one safe house after another througho… OL8119404W