Four perfect pebbles : a Holocaust story /
Following Hitler's rise to power, the Blumenthal Family-father, mother, Marion and her brother Albert- were trapped in Nazi German. They managed eventually to get to Holland, but soon thereafter it was occupied by the Nazis. For the next six and a half years the Blumenthal's were forced to...
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Scholastic,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [1996] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
Following Hitler's rise to power, the Blumenthal Family-father, mother, Marion and her brother Albert- were trapped in Nazi German. They managed eventually to get to Holland, but soon thereafter it was occupied by the Nazis. For the next six and a half years the Blumenthal's were forced to live in refugee, transit, and prison camps. Their story is one of the horror and hardship, but it is also a story of courage, hope, and the will to survive. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130). |
ISBN: |
0590381962 (pbk.) 9780590381963 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | S36R6 32 |
CLC: | K835.168.7 |
Call Number: | K835.168.7/L431P |
Contents: | "Four perfect pebbles" -- "A small town in Germany" -- "Get dressed and come with us" -- "Escape to Holland" -- "Greatest disappointment" -- "On the death train" -- "Freedom and sorrow" -- "Holland again" -- "America, at last." |