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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When she visits her Oma, Rachel, while going through family albums, learns the awful truth about the Nazis' rise to power and the hardships her grandmother, her mother, and her aunts were forced to endure during the Holocaust, discovering the power of love, family, and faith.
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English
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"Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed on 9 November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentration camp. Over the next seven years, Eddie faced unimaginable horrors every day, first in Buchenwald, then in Auschwitz, then on the Nazi death march. He lost family, friends, his country. Because he survived, Eddie made the vow to smile every day. He pays...
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Flatiron Books
Language
English
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""A human being is part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts, and feelings as something separate from the resta kind of optical delusion of his consciousness..." Albert Einstein. When Rabbi Naomi Levy came across this poignant letter by Einstein it shook her to her core. His words perfectly captured what she has come to believe about the human condition:...
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