Presents a guide to reading "The Diary of Anne Frank" and provides discussion on the text, and discussion of narrative technique, plot, setting, and themes and symbols.
Traces the life of the Jewish girl who hid with seven other people in an attic for two years in Nazi-occupied Holland and chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary which was discovered after her death in German concentration camp.
one girl's story of war, peace, and a unique friendship with Anne Frank
Lee, Carol Ann
2007
Jacqueline van Maarsen shares the story of her childhood friendship with Anne Frank in Amsterdam in the 1940s, and tells of her own experiences during and after the horrors of World War II and Nazi occupation.
Photographs, journal excerpts, and detailed descriptions provide a room-by-room tour of the Amsterdam home where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II.
Photographs, illustrations, and maps accompany historical essays, diary excerpts, and interviews, providing an insight into Anne Frank and the massive upheaval which tore apart her world.