holocaust, 1939-1945

Tells the story of a Holocaust survivor from Poland.

In a reimagining of the life of Anne Frank's sister Margot, Margie Franklin, working as a secretary at a Jewish law firm in Philadelphia, finds her carefully constructed life falling apart when her sister becomes a global icon.

Tells the story of 1,564 Torahs stolen by Nazis from synagogues in Czechoslovakia, rescued twenty years later, and placed in the hands of people who love them.

"As World War II rages and Hitler begins implementing his "final solution" to systematically and ruthlessly exterminate the Jewish people, Jacob Weisz must rely on his wits and a God he's not sure he believes in to somehow escape from Auschwitz and alert the world to the Nazi's atrocities before Fascism overtakes all of Europe."--Provided by OCLC.

The biography of Leon Leyson, the only memoir published by a former Schindler's List child.

Presents essays by scholars from eleven countries on political, social, religious, and moral issues of the Holocaust, as well as short entries on events, individuals, and sites. Also includes a chronology spanning 1933-45, nineteen maps, and 276 photos.

Collects a variety of true stories about Jewish children surviving the Holocaust, all of whom had to go into hiding after the manner of Anne Frank.

Her grandfather's dying words lead thirteen-year-old Theodora Tenpenny to a valuable, hidden painting she fears may be stolen, but it is her search for answers in her Greenwich Village neighborhood that brings a real treasure.