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When the Jewish citizens of Warsaw were moved into a ghetto during World War II, Irena Sendler knew she had to help. Over time, her mission grew from sending food and supplies into the ghetto to smuggling thousands of infants out of its walls and maintaining records so that they might search for
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their families after the war. Afterword, Author’s Note, Glossary, Index, Source Notes. Show Less
Publication
Capstone Young Readers (2015), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Description
"Tells Irena Sendler's story of saving 2,500 children during the Holocaust"--
Awards
Comstock Read Aloud Book Award (Honor — 2016)
Magnolia Book Award (Winner — Grades 3-5 — 2017)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2015-12
Pages
32
Physical description
32 p.; 11 inches
ISBN
1623704251 / 9781623704254
DDC/MDS
940.53 |