netherlands

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The upstairs room

1987
A Dutch Jewish girl describes the two-and-one-half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer's house during World War II.

Vincent van Gogh

1988
A brief biography of this nineteenth-century Dutch painter accompanies reproductions and analyses of several of his works.

Art for young people

Vincent van Gogh
1996
An introduction to the life and art of the nineteenth century Dutch painter, Vincent van Gogh.

Rembrandt

1987
A brief biography of the seventeenth-century Dutch artist accompanies a discussion of thirteen of his works.

Rescued images

memories of a childhood in hiding
2001
Jacobsen's memoir focusing on the series of families that helped to hide her family from the Nazis during the Holocaust. The illustrations are collages that include the author's family photos taken during her childhood.

Van Gogh

2010
Features fine art reproductions and "Movements in Art" fact boxes.

The secret room

2000
Two girls who are friends become separated in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II.

Nightfather

1994
The young daughter of a Holocaust survivor tells of the efforts she and her brothers make to try to bridge the gulf between themselves and their father that has been formed by his camp experiences.

Lust for life

1984
A fictional account of Vincent Van Gogh's life where he refused to bow to convention and his paintings broke every rule yet brought a new kind of beauty to ravish the human eye.

The diary of a young girl

1952
The diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl who died in a concentration camp during World War II.

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