The Lily Pond
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $6.99
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.
A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the...
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Remember Me
A Search for Refuge in Wartime Britain
Written by Irene N.Watts
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $6.99
Young Marianne is one of the lucky ones. She has escaped on one of the first
kindertransporte organized to take Jewish children out of Germany to safety in Britain.
At first Marianne is desperate. She does not speak English, she is not welcome in her sponsors’ home, and, most of all, she...
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Black Radishes
Written by Susan Lynn Meyer
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: November 8, 2011
Price: $6.99
Sydney Taylor Honor Award Winner Black Radishes is a suspenseful WWII/Holocaust story, in which one boy learns what it means to be Jewish and French at a time when everything is changing.
Gustave doesn't want to move from the exciting city to the boring countryside, far from his cousin Jean-Paul and his best...
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The Lily Pond
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $16.99
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.
A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the...
Read more >
The Lily Pond
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $6.99
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.
A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the...
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The Lily Pond
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 224 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $19.99
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.
A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the...
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The Lily Pond
Written by Annika Thor
Read by Amy Rubinate
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $20.00
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.
A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, left Nazi-occupied Vienna, Stephie has finally adapted to life on the...
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A Faraway Island
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $6.99
Two Jewish sister leave Austria during WWII/Holocaust and find refuge in Sweden.
It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and seven-year-old Nellie—are sent to Sweden to escape the Nazis. They expect to stay there six months, until their parents can flee to Amsterdam; then all four will...
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R My Name Is Rachel
Written by Patricia Reilly Giff
Read by Cynthia Holloway
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 9, 2011
Price: $27.00
Rachel, Cassie, and Joey live in the city with their Pop, until Pop's search for work lands the family on a run down farm. Dreamy Rachel loves to read, and doesn't know much about the country. Times are hard there, too—the school and library are closed. When Pop gets work near...
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R My Name Is Rachel
Written by Patricia Reilly Giff
Read by Cynthia Holloway
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 9, 2011
Price: $14.00
Rachel, Cassie, and Joey live in the city with their Pop, until Pop's search for work lands the family on a run down farm. Dreamy Rachel loves to read, and doesn't know much about the country. Times are hard there, too—the school and library are closed. When Pop gets work near...
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Requiem
Poems of the Terezin Ghetto
Written by Paul B. Janeczko
Illustrated by Various
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 9, 2011
Price: $16.99
Paul B. Janeczko’s stirring new collection of poems goes inside the walls of the notorious camp to portray the indomitable spirit of those incarcerated there.Hitler hailed Terezín (Theresienstadt) as a haven for artistic Jews, when in reality the Czech concentration camp was little more than a way station to the gas...
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Jacob's Rescue
Written by Malka Drucker and Michael Halperin
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: January 5, 2011
Price: $5.99
Once Jacob Gutgeld lived with his family in a beautiful house in Warsaw, Poland. He went to school and played hide-and-seek in the woods with his friends. But everything changed the day the Nazi soldiers invaded in 1939. Suddenly it wasn't safe to be Jewish anymore.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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The Night Crossing
Written by Karen Ackerman
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $5.99
It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her Jewish family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to freedom. Soldiers are...
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Black Radishes
Written by Susan Lynn Meyer
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $6.99
Sydney Taylor Honor Award Winner
Black Radishes is a suspenseful WWII/Holocaust story, in which one boy learns what it means to be Jewish and French at a time when everything is changing.
It is March of 1940. The French believe that their army can protect them from Nazi Germany. But is Paris...
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Black Radishes
Written by Susan Lynn Meyer
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 240 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $19.99
Sydney Taylor Honor Award Winner
Black Radishes is a suspenseful WWII/Holocaust story, in which one boy learns what it means to be Jewish and French at a time when everything is changing.
It is March of 1940. The French believe that their army can protect them from Nazi Germany. But is Paris...
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The Other Half of Life
Written by Kim Ablon Whitney
Format: Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2010
Price: $7.99
A heartbreaking novel based on the true story of a World War II voyage.
In May of 1939, the
SS St. Francis sets sail from Germany, carrying German Jews and other refugees away from Hitler’s regime. The passengers believe they are bound for freedom in Cuba and eventually the United States, but...
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Honey Cake
Written by Joan Betty Stuchner
Illustrated by Cynthia Nugent
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: April 21, 2010
Price: $4.99
A story about friendship, honor, and bravery—now in paperback.
For David Nathan, Copenhagen is the most beautiful city in the world. Even Nazis in the street can’t make Copenhagen ugly. But life has changed since the soldiers arrived. His parents are always worried. And his older sister
goes to school early and comes...
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Milkweed
Written by Jerry Spinelli
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2010
Price: $8.99
A stunning novel of the Holocaust from a Newbery MedalistHe's a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Filthy son of Abraham.
He's a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He's a boy who steals food for himself, and the other orphans. He's a boy who believes in bread, and mothers, and...
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A Faraway Island
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $16.99
Two Jewish sisters leave Austria during WWII/Holocaust and find refuge in Sweden.It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-year-old Nellie—are sent to Sweden to escape the Nazis. They expect to stay there six months, until their parents can flee to Amsterdam; then all four will...
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A Faraway Island
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $6.99
Two Jewish sisters leave Austria during WWII/Holocaust and find refuge in Sweden.It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-year-old Nellie—are sent to Sweden to escape the Nazis. They expect to stay there six months, until their parents can flee to Amsterdam; then all four will...
Read more >
Honey Cake
Written by Joan Betty Stuchner
Illustrated by Cynthia Nugent
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $4.99
A story about friendship, honor, and bravery—now in paperback.
For David Nathan, Copenhagen is the most beautiful city in the world. Even Nazis in the street can’t make Copenhagen ugly. But life has changed since the soldiers arrived. His parents are always worried. And his older sister
goes to school early and comes...
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eBook.
Good-bye Marianne
A Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany
Written by Irene N.Watts
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 5, 2009
Price: $6.99
A heartbreaking story of loss and love.As autumn turns toward winter in 1938 Berlin, life for Marianne Kohn, a young Jewish girl, begins to crumble. First there was the burning of the neighbourhood shops. Then her father, a mild-mannered bookseller, must leave the family and go into hiding. No longer allowed...
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