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The diary of a young girl

A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.
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Four perfect pebbles

a true story of the Holocaust
The author tells the story of her family's experiences as Jews in Hitler's Germany, tracing their horrifying journey from their home country to Holland and back again, living in refugee, transit, and prison camps, including Bergen-Belson.
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Somewhere there is still a sun

a memoir of the Holocaust
When the Nazis invade Czechoslovakia in 1941, twelve-year-old Michael and his family are deported from Prague to the Terezin concentration camp, where his mother's will and ingenuity keep them from being transported to Auschwitz and certain death.
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Qui?n fue Ana Frank?

Presents a brief introduction to the life of Anne Frank, covering her struggles while being forced to hide during the German occupation of the Netherlands and the legacy left by her diary, which recorded her struggles.
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Love in a time of hate

the story of Magda and Andr?e Trocm?e and the village that said no to the Nazis
2017
Tells the story of Magda and Andr?e Trocm?e, who led the efforts in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, to hide over three thousand Jewish children and adults who were fleeing the Nazis during World War II.
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Great Escapes

true stories : real tales of harrowing getaways
2017
Relates the stories of five daring escapes from history.
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Claiming my place

coming of age in the shadow of the Holocaust
Claiming My Place is the true story of a young Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust by moving from Poland to Nazi Germany and hiding in plain sight.
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I remember nothing more

the Warsaw Children's Hospital and the Jewish resistance
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Anne Frank

the Anne Frank House authorized graphic biography
Provides a graphic novel account of the life of Anne Frank, covering her family, the rise of Nazism, her years in the Secret Annex, her arrest, her deportation, her death, her father's recovery of her diary, and other related topics.

Who was Anne Frank?

Tells the life story of Anne Frank, the Dutch Jewish girl whose diary chronicling her years in hiding from the Nazis became beloved the world over after her death, and includes a chronology and bibliography.
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