germany

In 1938 Berlin, Germany, a cat sees Rosenstrasse change from a peaceful neighborhood of Jews and Gentiles to an unfriendly place where, one November night, men in brown +hirts destroy Jewish-owned businesses and arrest or kill Jewish people. Includes facts about Kristallnacht and a list of related books and web resources.

A graphic novel account of the Hindenburg disaster of 1937, in which over thirty people died when the giant airship caught fire while landing in New Jersey after a three day flight from Germany.

Presents stories and artwork from the original Grimm's Fairy Tales, including original classics such as, "Tom Thumb, " "Hansel and Grettel, " "The Frog Prince, " and "Rumpel-Stilts-kin.".

Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.

"Explains the Hindenburg disaster, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the final activities of Adolf Hitler and other elite members of his Nazi regime during the last few days of Adolf Hitler's life.

Retells the classic fairy tale in which a brother and sister encounter an evil witch after discovering a candy cottage in the forest.

Chronicles Germany's radical reshaping under Nazi rule during the 1930s and 1940s, describing how every aspect of life was impacted by Nazi rule and the regime's preparations for war.

Tells the story of the German pianist and composer who made her professional debut at age nine and who devoted her life to music and to her husband.

Fifteen-year-old Thomas sets sail on a German ship bound for Cuba in 1939 along with more than nine hundred German Jews expecting to be granted safe haven on the island, but he discovers that although the passengers have landing permits, they may not be allowed to enter the country.