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Anne Frank

reflections on her life and legacy
2000
A collection of articles and memoirs that provide insight into the life, death, and legacy of Anne Frank, a young Holocaust victim whose diary provided first-hand information about her family's experiences hiding from the Nazis.

The coffee trader

a novel
2003
Miguel Lienzo, a trader in Amsterdam's close-knit community of Portuguese Jews in 1659, is forced to test the limits of his commercial guile when he is offered a chance to recoup the fortune he lost in the sugar markets by cornering the market on a new commodity called coffee.

Silvie

2000
Former actress Silvia Grohs-Martin chronicles the experiences she had living in Holland during World War II.

Anne Frank and the children of the Holocaust

2008
Explores the life of Anne Frank and other children affected by the Holocaust, including personal accounts, journal entries, interviews, and photographs.

Anne Frank

a light in the dark
2013
Describes the time Anne Frank and her family spent in hiding in their Amsterdam attic home during the Nazi occupation of Holland.

Anne Frank in her own words

2014
A brief biography of Anne Frank that uses her own words to describe how she hid from the Nazis with her parents for years in a secret apartment.

Love, Otto

the legacy of Anne Frank
1995
Contains the letters of a twenty-two year correspondence between a young girl from California, Wilson, and the father of Anne Frank, Otto.

Van Gogh's van Goghs

masterpieces from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
1998
Presents seventy paintings by nineteenth-century artist Vincent van Gogh from the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, representing every period of the painter's career; and includes biographical and critical essays, as well as information about the museum.

Anne Frank

the diary of a young girl
1992
The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describing both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical adolescent thoughts, throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland. Includes review questions.

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