Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bending Toward the Sun Bending Toward the Sun Leslie Gilbert-Lurie A miraculous lesson in courage and recovery, Bending Toward the Sun tells the story of a unique family bond forged in the wake of brutal terror. Weaving together the voices of three generations of wo… OL15189752W
Ein Buch für Hanna Ein Buch für Hanna Mirjam Pressler Als de Tweede Wereldoorlog uitbreekt, vlucht Hanna (14) naar Denemarken. Enkele jaren later vallen de Duitsers Denemarken binnen en wordt Hanna naar het concentratiekamp Theresienstadt gedeporteerd. … OL19951732W
Born survivors Born survivors Holden, Wendy Among the millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each pass through its infamous gates with a secret. Strangers to one another, they are newly pr… OL20002644W
Resilience and Courage Resilience and Courage Nechama Tec "In this, Nechama Tec's fifth book on the Holocaust, vivid individual stories blend effortlessly with detailed comparisons of wartime experiences of women and men. The result is a gripping account of… OL2066463W
Auschwitz escape Auschwitz escape Klara Wizel "Klara Wizel is full of life at sixteen years old. But a horrific chain of events puts her in one of the most terrifying places imaginable: Auschwitz-Birkenau. There she comes face to face with one o… OL27957861W
Luba Luba Michelle Roehm McCann A biography of the Jewish heroine, Luba Tryszynska, who saved the lives of more than fifty Jewish children in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during the winter of 1944/45 OL5714866W