Status
Available
Call number
Description
Tells the true story of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat stationed in Lithuania in 1940 who risked the safety of his own family members and put his job on the line by issuing visas to as many as 10,000 Jews who were facing death at the hands of the Nazis.
Subjects
DDC/MDS
940.53 MOC |
Physical description
32 p.; 10.3 x 8.32 inches
Awards
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 2000)
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2001)
Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
BCCB Blue Ribbon Book (1997)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Informational Books — 1999)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 4-8 — 2000)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 2000)
Bluestem Award (Nominee — 2012)
Orbis Pictus Award (Recommended Title — 1998)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1999)
Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Honor Book — Picture Book — 1998)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Elementary — 2001)
Horace Mann Upstanders Award (Suggested Book — Children's Books)
CCBC Choices (1997)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-KāGrade 6 (12th Edition: 1996-1998)
Notable Children's Book (1998)
Teacher Favorites Award (1998)
ISBN
1880000490 / 9781880000496