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Explores the literary work of Anne Frank, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the diary.

This definitive edition of the celebrated Anne Frank Diary offers a complete and reliable view of the terrible odyssey lived during World War II by the Frank family. After the invasion of the Netherlands, the Franks hid from the Gestapo in an attic for more than two years until they were discovered and sent to concentration camps.

Text and photographs look at the life of Anne Frank, who wrote a diary while hiding from the Nazis during World War II.

Examines the life and writings of Anne Frank.

Chronicles the brave exploits of Jaap Penraat, a young Dutch man, who risked his life during World War II to save the lives of over 400 Jews.

A young boy filled with hatred for Jews suddenly finds himself face-to-face with the consequences of his beliefs when he travels through time and meets Anne Frank.

"In this . . . memoir, Hannah [Pick-Goslar] shares the story of her childhood during the Holocaust, from the introduction of anti-Jewish laws in Amsterdam to the gradual disappearance of classmates and, eventually, the Frank family, to Hannah and her family's imprisonment in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. As Hannah chronicles the experiences of her own life during and after the war, she provides a . . . look at what countless children endured at the hands of the Nazi regime, as well as an intimate . . . portrait of the most recognizable victim of the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.

". . . is the biography--in graphic novel format--of the courageous girl who hid with her family from Nazi occupants in Amsterdam, living for two years in a secret annex behind a bookcase. The story begins with the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany and chronicles the events of the 1930s and 1940s that led to World War II and the Holocaust. Every day spent in hiding brought new anxieties to Anne and her family, until the day they were discovered and sent to concentration camps"--Provided by publisher.

In May 1940, Anne Frank is a young girl not quite eleven with all the ordinary problems of a little sister, but Amsterdam is about to be invaded by Nazis and after that everything changes.