germany

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germany

Lise Meitner

discoverer of nuclear fission
2000
A biography of the Austrian scientist whose discoveries in nuclear physics played a major part in developing atomic energy.

Daniel half human and the good Nazi

2004
In 1933, best friends Daniel and Armin admire Hitler, but as anti-Semitism buoys Hitler to power, Daniel learns he is half Jewish, threatening the friendship even as life in their beloved Hamburg, Germany, is becoming nightmarish. Also details Daniel and Armin's reunion in 1945 in interspersed chapters.

The life and death of Adolf Hitler

2002
Chronicles the life of Adolf Hitler and describes the consequences his quest for German dominance and his hatred of the Jews brought upon the entire world.

Walk the dark streets

a novel
1998
Continues the story of Eva, a young Jewish girl living in Nazi Germany where she and her parents experience increasing tensions in daily life while considering possibilities of escape.

I am a star--child of the Holocaust

1986
The author's reminiscences about her childhood in Germany, years of which were spent in a Nazi concentration camp. Includes several of her original poems.

Paul Klee

1968
One of a series which explains and includes reproductions of the work of artists. Here text explains purpose, symbolism, and technique in fifteen color works and sixteen black and white sketches of Paul Klee.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

2011
The Pied Piper rids a village of rats, and when the villagers don't pay him, he takes away their children.

The fisherman and his wife

a brand new version
1998
The fisherman's greedy wife is never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish.

Frog prince (The)

1992
Based on the classic Grimm fairy tale about a pampered princess and the frog who becomes her prince.

The Hindenburg disaster

2007
Presents photographs and first-person accounts of the May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst, New Jersey, and profiles crew members and passengers aboard that flight as well as speculations of sabotage.

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