Record details

• ISBN: 1575724367
• ISBN: 9781575724362
• Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm.
• Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, [2001]
• Copyright: ©2001

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

What was the Holocaust? -- The Jews-a persecuted race -- Adolf Hitler and the rise of nazism -- Depression! -- The plight of Jews in Germany -- Persecution -- Escape to freedom -- War and the ghettos -- The children of the Terezin ghetto -- The camps -- Genocide -- The "final solution" -- The will to resist -- Resistance in the Warsaw ghetto, 1942 -- "Rescuers" -- Heroes of the Holocaust -- The beginning of the end -- The survivors -- In search of a homeland -- Preserving the past -- Timeline of the Holocaust.

Target Audience Note:

1060L Lexile

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Subject:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Juvenile literature.
Warsaw (Poland) > History > Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 > Juvenile literature.

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