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Irena Sendler and the children of the Warsaw Ghetto
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Using toolboxes, ambulances, and other ingenious measures, Irena Sendler defied the Nazis and risked her own life by saving and then hiding Jewish children. Her secret list of the children's real i...
Using toolboxes, ambulances, and other ingenious measures, Irena Sendler defied the Nazis and risked her own life by saving and then hiding Jewish children. Her secret list of the children's real identities was kept safe, buried in two jars under a tree in war-torn Warsaw. An inspiring story of courage and compassion, this biography includes a list of resources, source notes, and an index.
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- Creator
- by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Holiday House, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- 40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780823422517, 0823422518
- OCLC
- ocn642509837
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
- Sendlerowa, Irena, 1910-2008 -- Juvenile literature.
- Sendlerowa, Irena, 1910-2008.
Children's Subject Heading
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Juvenile literature.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Juvenile literature.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Juvenile literature.
- Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Juvenile literature.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Biography.
Children's Subject Heading
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland.
Children's Subject Heading
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland.
Children's Subject Heading
- Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Children's Subject Heading
- Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw -- History -- 20th century.
Children's Subject Heading
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Children's Subject Heading
- Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Warsaw (Poland) -- History.
Children's Subject Heading