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Available
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Publication
Kar-Ben Publishing (2015), 32 pages
Description
"An allegorical tale about Nazi occupied Poland in which a town's residents are forced to turn over their musical instruments. A young student rescues the hurdy-gurdy of her teacher, who has presumably befallen a terrible fate, and later, a young boy finds the instrument and intends to pass it--and the importance of remembering--on to his future grandchildren"--
Awards
Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
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880L
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LibraryThing member Sullywriter
A poignant Holocaust fable inspired by street performers of the Lodz Ghetto.
ISBN
146771951X / 9781467719513