| Description |
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Encounter |
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Encounter (Capstone Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107) and index. |
| Contents |
Traveling toward an unknown future: Tom Berman -- From Kristallnacht to Kindertransport -- A number around his neck: Kurt Fuchel -- A long way from home: Harry Ebert -- The importance of a rabbit's foot: Irene Schmied -- Stranded in Warsaw: Hans Schneider -- She never forgot her mother's face: Ursula Rosenfeld -- Carrying his yellow bear: Jack Hellman -- Life after the Kindertransport: the children's stories. |
| Summary |
Tells the stories -- in their own words -- of several of the thousands of Jewish children rescued from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940 and brought to new homes in the United Kingdom. Memoir pieces, poems, photographs, and other primary sources bring their stories to life. |
| Awards |
Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies 2018. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Juvenile literature.
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Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Juvenile literature.
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Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9781515745457 (library binding) |
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1515745457 (library binding) |
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9781515745464 (pbk.) |
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1515745465 (pbk.) |
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9781543575378 (paperback) |
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1543575374 (paperback) |
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9781515745471 (ebook (pdf)) |
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1515745473 (ebook (pdf)) |
| Standard No. |
40028324142 |
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