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Eastern Europe Europe Europe History 20th century Biography Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives Juvenile literature Jewish children in the Holocaust Jewish children in the Holocaust Biography Juvenile literature Jewish youth Jewish youth Europe History 20th century Juvenile literature Lithuania World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives Juvenile literatureKrimstein, Ken
Summary: When I Grow Up is New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein's new graphic nonfiction book, based on six of hundreds of newly discovered, never-before-published autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish teens on the brink of WWII-found in 2017 hidden in a Lithuanian church cellar. These autobiographies, long thought destroyed by the Nazis, were written as entries for three competitions held in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: "As World War II raged, millions of young Jewish people were caught up in the horrors of the Nazis' Final Solution. Many readers know of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi state's genocidal campaign against European Jews and others of so-called "inferior" races. Yet so many of the individual stories remain buried in time. Of those who endured the Holocaust, some were caught by the Nazis and sent to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2021