Jars of Hope: How One Woman Helped Save 2,500 Children During the Holocaust (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books)

by Jennifer Rozines Roy

Other authorsMegan Owenson (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2015

Library's review

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.
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Publication

Capstone Young Readers (2015), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages

Description

"Tells Irena Sendler's story of saving 2,500 children during the Holocaust"--

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2015-12

Pages

32

Physical description

32 p.; 11 inches

ISBN

1623704251 / 9781623704254

DDC/MDS

940.53
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