holocaust survivors

An account of World War II in Germany as told from the viewpoints of a former Nazi soldier and a Jewish Holocaust survivor.

In 1945, after surviving a harrowing year in Auschwitz, fourteen-year-old Elli returns, along with her mother and brother, to the family home, now part of Slovakia, where they try to find a way to rebuild their shattered lives.

Discusses the effects of the Holocaust on more than a million young people.

Three friends, Stingo, a twenty-two-year-old writer; Sophie, a survivor of the Nazi camps; and Nathan, her mercurial lover, share magical, heart-warming times until doom overtakes them as Sophie's and Nathan's darkest secrets are revealed.

While her physician-parents are working in Africa, eleven-year-old Zelda is living with her grandfather, eighty-year-old Holocaust-survivor Felix Salinger, in Australia, when a disaster leads them both to deal with unresolved feelings about the first Zelda, Felix's childhood friend.

Tells the stories of four teenagers who survived the horrors that the Nazis perpetrated on Jews during World War II.

Examines the life of the German who saved more than 1,000 Jews from death during World War II.

Liberated from a German concentration camp at the end of World War II but haunted by the memory of her ordeal, fifteen-year-old Piri starts a strange new life as a Jew in Sweden. 'Sequel to "Upon the Head of the Goat.".

Tells the life story of the Holocaust survivor who went on to become a writer and humanitarian and won the Nobel Peace Prize.

The author discusses the broken relationship between his father and uncle, twins born Jewish and raised Catholic whose Holocaust experiences--one found shelter in a monasticcommunity while the other was interned in a Nazi camp--set them on different spiritual paths and led each to see the other as a traitor to the family faith.