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Rona Arato
Rachel and her family, along with thousands of other Jewish refugees after the Holocaust, board the Exodus–a ship bound for Palestine–on a journey that they hope will bring them to…
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CLA Children’s Book of the Year Award 2008 longlist
CCBC’s Best Books for Kids and Teens, 2008
Children’s Crown Award 2009 Finalist
Sammy has learned to live by his wits…
Thanks to his Aunt Pearl, twelve-year-old Sammy is stuck in the Catskill Mountains for the summer with his awful cousin Joshua. While he doesn’t relish the idea of getting to…
In March 2011 the world’s second-largest nuclear disaster occurred on the eastern coast of Japan. A 9.0-magnitude earthquake caused a nearly 50-foot tsunami that flooded the Fukushima nuclear power plant…
Aimed at ages 7-14, this work includes photographs and diagrams that give children clues about how Earth’s plant and animal life looked millions of years ago. The topics include: the…
A bright idea of a book, Design It! is a great introduction to lots of satisfying careers from architecture to model making, to the pioneers– thank you, Mr. Cummings for…
Suitable for the children of ages 9 to 12 years, this title tells the story of a man who proved that one person can make a difference in seeking, defending…
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Shoshi, her brother Moshe, and their pet dragon, Snigger, travel from Russia to New York City to start a new life, where they find hardship working in a failing restaurant…
The Last Train is the harrowing true story about young brothers Paul and Oscar Arato and their mother, Lenke, surviving the Nazi occupation during the final years of World War…
The story of Paul Auslander and his family, who survived the Nazi Holocaust even though at one point they were on a freight train in the middle of Germany, headed…
Eleven-year-old Rachel and the remaining members of her family, eager to begin a new life in a land of their own after surviving the Holocaust, join other Jewish refugees on…
Ruth Gruber, born in to a Jewish American family in 1911, was drawn to adventure and driven to fight injustice throughout her eventful seven-decade career as a journalist –
