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Things we couldn't say

1994
Story of Diet Eman and her fianc?, Hein Sietsma, who during World War II aided the resistance and helped rescue hundreds of Dutch Jews.

The blood of his servants

1984
The true story of the effort by Bibi Krumholz to bring to justice millionaire Pieter Menten, who directed the execution of all Jews in Podhorodse, Poland, including all of Bibi's family.

An interrupted life

the diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943
1983

Johannes Vermeer

2013
Presents a brief biography of the artist Johannes Vermeer.

Hiding from the Nazis

1997
The true story of Lore Baer who as a four-year-old Jewish child was placed with a Christian family in the Dutch farm country to avoid persecution by the Nazis.

The microscope

1984
Relates in rhyme the famous Dutch scientist's penchant for viewing things with a microscope, through which he made remarkable observations.

Vincent's colors

2005
Uses quotations from Vincent van Gogh's correspondence with his brother Theo to describe the colors in his paintings, which are also reproduced in this book.

Anne Frank

the diary of a young girl
1967
The diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl who died in a concentration camp during World War II.

The diary of a young girl

1989
The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describes both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical adolescent thoughts, throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland.

Behind enemy lines

a young pilot's story
2007
Presents the true story of Howard DeMallie, a young American pilot who, along with his crew were forced to bail out of their B-17 over occupied Holland during World War II, helped by the Dutch underground, and imprisoned in a German prisoner of war camp.

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