Overview
- Summary
- Follows the true story of Dita Kraus, a fourteen-year-old girl from Prague who after being sent to Auschwitz is chosen to protect the eight volumes prisoners have smuggled past the guards.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York, NY : Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2017
©2017 - Locale
- Czechoslovakia
Germany - Edition
- First American edition
- Notes
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"First published in Spain by Editorial Planeta in 2012"--Title page verso.
"Based on the true story of Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus"--Jacket.
Maps on liner papers.
Includes bibliographical references.
Translated from the Spanish.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 1627796185
9781627796187 - Physical Description
- 423 pages : illustration, maps ; 24 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Nazi concentration camps--Juvenile fiction. Internment camps--Juvenile fiction. Books and reading--Juvenile fiction. Jews--Czechoslovakia--History--Juvenile fiction. Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Juvenile fiction. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Juvenile fiction. Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945--Juvenile fiction. Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction. Fiction. Kraus, Dita,--1929---Juvenile fiction.
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