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by Irene Gut Opdyke

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ISBN13: 9780553494112
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IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it.

“No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”—School Library Journal, Starred

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IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it.

"No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful."--"School Library Journal," Starred

"A" Book Sense "Top Ten Pick"

"A" Publisher's Weekly "Choice of the Year's Best Books"

"A" Booklist "Editors Choice"

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ISBN:
9780553494112
Subtitle:
Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
With:
Armstrong, Jennifer
With:
Armstrong, Jennifer
Author:
Opdyke, Irene Gut
Author:
Irene Opdyke with Jennifer Armstrong
Publisher:
Laurel Leaf Library
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - Historical
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - History - General
Subject:
History - Holocaust
Copyright:
1999
Publication Date:
September 2004
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Language:
English
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
7.08x4.32x.85 in. .35 lbs.
Age Level:
10-14
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