hungary

Describes what happened to a Swedish diplomat who saved 30,000 Jews from the Nazis during World War II.

Jutka, a fourteen-year-old Hungarian Jew, survives the brutality of Auschwitz by dreaming of a life in Canada, but after the liberation, Jutka must decide whether she wants to follow her dreams and move to Canada to live with her last remaining relatives or start a new life with Sandor, the man she has fallen in love with, in Israel.

A biography of a Jewish heroine whose resistance work during World War II made her a martyr and an inspiration to those with whom she worked.

Andrew Grove, formerly Andris Grof, chronicles the experiences he and his family had while living in Hungary during the Nazi occupation.

Chronicles the life of mathematician Paul Erd?s and discusses his travels around the world, his personal life, and the mathematical theories he developed.

Chronicles the life of Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdos and discusses his eccentric lifestyle, his Jewish upbringing in Hungary, his exile from the United States, and his fascination with numbers.

Biography of the young Swede who rescued over a hundred thousand Jews during World War II using special passports and working permits. He disappeared behind the Russian Army lines at the end of the war and his fate is still unknown.

Discusses the festivals and holidays of Hungary and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.

A collection of nine stories based on the experiences of a little girl's grandmother who lives in the Ukrainian village of Komjaty. The little girl, Piri, learns many lessons about hard work and caring for those who live in poverty.

Traces the life of the Swedish diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and then mysteriously disappeared after the Russians occupied Budapest.