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Scholastic (2002), 258 pages
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In 1945, after surviving a harrowing year in Auschwitz, fourteen-year-old Elli returns, along with her mother and brother, to the family home, now part of Slovakia, where they try to find a way to rebuild their shattered lives.
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Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
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LibraryThing member tuffstuff08
Very emotional. I loved this book. My mom got it for me on Easter.
LibraryThing member STBA
This sequel to I Have Lived a Thousand Years (1997) takes Elli Friedman from liberation to her arrival in the United States six years later. As a survivor and displaced person, the heroine attempts to form relationships and continue her education, yet feels guilty for wanting a normal life.
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0439388058 / 9780439388054