Topical/Holocaust
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The Edelweiss Pirates: Teenage Rebels in Nazi Germany
$13.95 Read moreA HEART-STOPPING ADVENTURE BASED ON THE TRUE STORY OF THE TEENAGE REBELS WHO STOOD UP TO THE NAZIS
When sixteen-year-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he feels the old man is haunted by a secret fro- Author: Reinhardt, Dirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1782693092
- Language: English
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I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children’s Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944
$22.00 Add to cartFifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer than 100 survived. In these poems and pictures drawn by the young inmates, we see the daily mise… [more below]
- Author: Volavkova, Hana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: March 15 1994
- ISBN10: 0805210156
- Language: English
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Grandma Is a Survivor
$18.95 Read moreWhat does it mean to be a survivor?
Allison always looks forward to day trips to Grandma’s! She visits her favorite park where she eats a delicious picnic lunch, fishes for salamanders, and plays on t
- Author: Snyder, Alana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1637557051
- Language: English
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Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky
$19.99 Add to cart“Johnson revels in all the wicked things these great thinkers have done…great fun to read.” — New York Times Book Review
A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0061253170
- Language: English
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What They Didn’t Burn: Uncovering My Father’s Holocaust Secrets
$17.95 Add to cartWhat if you uncovered a cache of buried Nazi documents that revealed your father as a man very different than the one you knew-or thought you knew? In this poignant memoir, Mel Laytner, a former repor… [more below]
- Author: Laytner, Mel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1684631033
- Language: English
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Munich Signature
$18.99 Add to cartOpening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central … [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #3
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 141430109X
- Language: English
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Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz
$16.95 Read moreThis is a unique, eye-witness account of everyday life right at the heart of the Nazi extermination machine.
Slomo Venezia was born into a poor Jewish-Italian community living in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Author: Venezia, Shlomo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0745643841
- Language: English
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Shedding Our Stars: The Story of Hans Calmeyer and How He Saved Thousands of Families Like Mine
$17.95 Add to cartFrom his post at the headquarters of the German occupation during World War II, Hans Calmeyer surreptitiously saved thousands of Jewish lives in the Netherlands. Here, Laureen Nussbaum describes how C… [more below]
- Author: Nussbaum, Laureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1631526367
- Language: English
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The Pianist (Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition): The Extraordinary True Story of One Man’s Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
$18.00 Read moreThe 75th Anniversary Edition of the memoir that inspired Roman Polanski’s Oscar-winning film, with a new introduction by Szpilman’s son, Andrzej
On September 23, 1939, Wladyslaw Szpilman played Chopin- Author: Szpilman, Wladyslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1250249546
- Language: English
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Now
$11.99 Add to cartSet in the current day, this is the final book in Morris Gleitzman’s series that began with Once, continued with Then and is . . . Now.
Felix is a grandfather. He has achieved much in his life and is- Series: Once #3
- Author: Gleitzman, Morris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1250034175
- Language: English
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Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
$8.95 Read moreSimone Arnold is an ordinary French schoolgirl, spirited and stubborn. Then the Nazis march in, demanding complete conformity. Friends become enemies. Teachers spout Nazi propaganda. School officials … [more below]
- Author: Liebster, Simone Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1937188000
- Language: English
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Remnants of Auschwitz: The Witness and the Archive
$26.95 Add to cart“In its form, this book is a kind of perpetual commentary on testimony. It did not seem possible to proceed otherwise. At a certain point, it became clear that testimony contained at its core an essen
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Agamben, Giorgio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09 2002
- ISBN10: 189095117X
- Language: English
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The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis
$29.95 Read moreThe Book Smugglers is the nearly unbelievable story of ghetto residents who rescued thousands of rare books and manuscripts–first from the Nazis and then from the Soviets–by hiding them on their bod… [more below]
- Author: Fishman, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1512603309
- Language: English
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The Little Riders
$9.99 Add to cartThis short classic novel set during World War II is an exciting, moving adventure story.
“Take care of the little riders,” says Johanna’s father to the eleven-year-old when he leaves her with his paren
- Author: Shemin, Margaretha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 21 1993
- ISBN10: 0688124992
- Language: English
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Hidden: A Child’s Story of the Holocaust
$19.99 Read moreIn this gentle, poetic young graphic novel, Dounia, a grandmother, tells her granddaughter the story even her son has never heard: how, as a young Jewish girl in Paris, she was hidden away from the Na
- Author: Dauvillier, Loic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1596438738
- Language: English
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Hold on to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden Lane
$9.99 Read moreDiscover the inspiring illustrated true story about one girl’s escape from the Holocaust to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by the beloved novel The Children of Willesden Lane.… [more below]
- Author: Golabek, Mona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0316463086
- Language: English
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Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1802, Jean-Francois Champollion was eleven years old. That year, he vowed to be the first person to read Egypt’s ancient hieroglyphs. Champollion’s dream was to sail up the Nile in Egypt and uncove
- Series: Rise and Shine
- Author: Rumford, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 23 2003
- ISBN10: 0618333452
- Language: English
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In the Mouth of the Wolf
$19.95 Add to cartRose Zar was 19 years old when the Nazis invaded her native Poland. Her father urged her to save herself by hiding “in the mouth of the wolf”–or within the enemy itself. She managed to obtain false p… [more below]
- Author: Zar, Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: March 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0827603827
- Language: English
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Remember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories
$7.99 Read moreRemember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories allows readers to understand the war not as seen through the eyes of soldiers but through the eyes of children who survived the bombings, th… [more below]
- Series: Remember
- Author: Nicholson, Dorinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 1426322518
- Language: English
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Behind the Bedroom Wall
$8.00 Add to cartIt is 1942. Korinna, a thirteen-year-old girl in Germany, is an active member of the local Jungmadel, a Nazi youth group, along with many of her friends. She believes that Hitler is helping Germany by
- Series: Historical Fiction for Young Readers
- Author: Williams, Laura E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 31 2005
- ISBN10: 1571316582
- Language: English
