In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer |
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| Authors: | Opdyke, Irene Gut |
| Lexile: | 890, |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books |
| BISAC/Subject: | YAN006030, YAN025090, YAN051260 |
| ISBN: | 9780307557025, Related ISBNs: 0147520444, 0307557022, 0307705765, 0307705773, 0399564594 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 304, |
| Audience: | Young adult |
Synopsis: IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it.
“No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”—School Library Journal, Starred
A Book Sense Top Ten Pick
A Publisher’s Weekly Choice of the Year’s Best Books
A Booklist Editors Choice
“No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”—School Library Journal, Starred
A Book Sense Top Ten Pick
A Publisher’s Weekly Choice of the Year’s Best Books
A Booklist Editors Choice
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