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Book

Chance : escape from the Holocaust

Call Number

  • J 940.5318 SHUL (CEN, OSH, WSQ)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2020.

Physical Description

329 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm

Audience

Grades 7-9 Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers

Summary

"The first middle-grade book from a picture book master-a harrowing, heartrending, illustrated account of his childhood escape from the terrors of war"--

Contents

  • Warsaw
  • Bialystok
  • Settlement Yura
  • Turkestan I
  • Turkestan II
  • The road back
  • Poland and Germany
  • Paris.

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