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Summary: In 1942, young Elzbieta Rabinek hasn't given much thought to what goes on behind the walls that contain her Jewish neighbors. But in befriending Sara, a neighbor, Elzbieta is propelled into resistance against the Nazis. Using Sara's credentials to smuggle children out of the ghetto brings Elzbieta face-to-face with the reality of the war behind its walls and to the plight of the Gorka family,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC RIMSavit, Gavriel.
Summary: When her university professor father is sent by the Gestapo to a concentration camp, seven-year-old Anna travels the Polish countryside with the mysterious Swallow Man during World War II.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library/Penguin Random House 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: YA CD FIC SAVAdler, Malka
Summary: "Winter 1939: Danusha and her family are forced to flee their home when the Nazis invade Poland. Danusha's mother, Anna, changes her name and secures a position as a housekeeper in a German doctor's mansion in Kraków where Gestapo meetings are hosted in the kitchen... Her secret is their salvation, but what Danusha remembers most is the solitude, with only her baby brother and the girl in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ADLKelly, Martha Hall
Summary: "On a September day in Manhattan in 1939, twenty-something Caroline Ferriday is consumed by her efforts to secure the perfect boutonniere for an important French diplomat and resisting the romantic advances of a married actor. Meanwhile across the Atlantic, Kasia Kuzmerick, a Polish Catholic teenager, is nervously anticipating the changes that are sure to come since Germany has declared war on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KELCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KELCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kelly 2016Balson, Ronald H
Summary: "Lena Woodward, an elderly woman, enlists the help of both lawyer Catherine Lockhart and private investigator Liam Taggart to appraise the story of her harrowing past in Nazi occupied Poland. At the same time, Lena's son Arthur presents her with a hefty lawsuit under the pretense of garnering her estate--and independence--for his own purposes. Where these stories intersect is through Lena's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016