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Costume around the world

2008
Examines the history of fashion and clothing in Germany, discusses the geographical, social, and cultural influences on how people dress, describes both traditional and modern garb, and looks at what men, women, and children are wearing in the early twenty-first century.

Germany

2006
Describes daily life, food and drink, transportation, industry, festivals, and the arts in Germany, and includes related games and crafts.

Germany and the Germans

2005
Examines the geography, agriculture, industries, people, history, and culture of Germany.

Germany

2007
A region-by-region travel guide to Germany that covers the country's history, culture, and landscapes and provides color photos, cutaway architecture illustrations, maps, practical information, and details on sights to see, things to do, lodgings, and restaurants.

Germany

2006
Investigates what it is like to live in Germany, providing facts about the country's population, size, language, and government, and discussing Germany's history, landscape and climate, transportation, food and drink, cities and countryside, people, culture, environment, and attractions.

Behind the bedroom wall

1996
Ten-year-old Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.

Germany

a primary source cultural guide
2005
Provides an overview of the history and culture of Germany and its people, covering the land, languages, myths and legends, festivals, religions, art, daily life, education, and foods, and including recipes, maps, and illustrations from primary source documents.

Dr. Josef Mengele

the angel of death
2001
Chronicles the life of Josef Mengele, the doctor who conducted experiments on twins and other inmates at the Auschwitz concentration camp, describing his activities in the Third Reich and his life after the war, and providing historical context on Germany and the Jews, a time line, a glossary, and lists of related resources.

Anne Frank in the world

1929-1945
2001
More than two hundred photos and informative captions present Anne Frank's family before their years in hiding from the Nazis; chronicle the events that affected their lives in Germany and the Netherlands; and show late twentieth-century examples of racism and racial violence in the U.S. and Europe.

Germany

2001
Examines the land and cities, history, economy, arts and culture, and future outlook of Germany, and includes an almanac, time line, glossary, and bibliography.

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