Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.5318 EAN: 9780689823954 ISBN: 0689823959 Label: Simon Pulse Manufacturer: Simon Pulse Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: March 01, 1999 Publisher: Simon Pulse Reading Level: Young Adult Sales Rank: 9103 Studio: Simon Pulse
Product DescriptionThe author, who was imprisoned in Auschwitz as a teenager, describes her terrible experiences as one of the camp's few adolescent inmates and the miraculous twists of fates that enabled her to survive.
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Rating: - One of the best stories about the Holocaust...
I have read 10+ books on the Holocaust, visited the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Majdanek & Treblinka, taken classes on the Holocaust & in my opinion, this is one of the best books on the subject, ranking with Elie Wiesel's "Night". Her detail & descriptions are astounding and really bring alive her experience during the Holocaust. She also does an amazing job of making the audience truly feel her despair, anger, sadness & frustration towards her situation. This is a short ... Read More
Rating: - Fantastic!
I have read this book twice and it never gets old. It is very sad to know that people actually had to go through that. I would recommend this book to everyone.
Rating: - My son could not put it down.
This was my 8th grade son's summer reading. He could not stop reading it and it caused him to initiate a lot of conversation with us about the holocaust. Since it was from the perspective of a girl his own age, he really identified with it.
Rating: - Quick, entertaining read
I have just started reading more accounts of World War II and really enjoyed this survivor story. It is a big account in a small package. It is not about the gory details, but more about the emotions behind them. Thoroughly enjoyed it.
Rating: - awesome!!!!!!
this book was awesome. i read it in a day. very hard to read, but you have to do it. buy!!!!