| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
224 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Sequel: Bridges of hope. |
| Contents |
The City of My Dreams -- "Hey, Jew Girl, Jew Girl..." -- The Tale of the Yellow Bicycle -- The Tale of the Yellow Star -- Farewell, Old Mr. Stern -- The Ghetto -- A Miracle -- Daddy, How Could You Leave Me? -- Can I Keep My Poems Please? -- Aunt Serena -- Oh, God, I Don't Want to Die! -- Auschwitz -- Arbeit Macht Frei -- Born in the Showers -- The Riot -- Teen Vanity -- The Dawn of New Hope -- "Mommy, There's a Worm in Your Soup!" -- Alien Heroes -- The Uprising -- Hitler is Not Dead -- Tattoo -- The Broken Bed -- Is it True About the Smoke? -- The Selection -- The Transport -- A Handkerchief -- This Must Be Heaven -- Herr Zerkubel -- Leah Kohn, Forgive Me... -- The Bowl of Soup -- The Bird of Gold -- An Echo in the Fog -- To Face the World -- The Lost Game -- It's an American Plane! -- Freedom, at Last -- Homecoming -- "America, Will You Be My Home?" -- The Statue of Liberty -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Glossary of terms. |
| Summary |
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.8 8.0 17819. |
| Subject |
Jews -- Persecutions -- Hungary -- Juvenile literature.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
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Jackson, Livia Bitton -- Juvenile literature.
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Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- Juvenile literature.
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Hungary -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature.
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Jackson, Livia Bitton -- Childhood and youth.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Jews -- Persecutions -- Hungary.
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Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
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Concentration camps -- Poland.
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Women -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0689810229 |
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9780689810220 |
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