The crystal beads : Lalka's journey

Call Number

  • J BLAC (OSH)

Publication Information

[Columbia, South Carolina] : Purple Butterfly Press, 2022.

Physical Description

1 volume : illustrations ; 28 cm

Audience

K-3.

Summary

"A Star of David or a rosary? In 1939 Poland, a young Jewish girl must reject one of these and accept the other without understanding why. The girl's mother is forced to make a heartbreaking sacrifice to keep her daughter safe"--

Notes

Includes reader guides for both children and adults, as well as an afterword about the Children's Holocaust Memorial in Whitwell, Tennessee, a note from the illustrator's grandfather (a Holocaust survivor), and a note from Rabbi Mark W. Kiel.

Added Authors

Katya Royz