Irena's children : a true story of courage
Title
:
Irena's children : a true story of courage
Personal Author EPSB
:
Tilar J., Mazzeo
Summary
:
From author Tilar Mazzeo comes the extraordinary and long forgotten story of Irena Sendler--the "female Oskar Schindler"--who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II--now adapted for a younger audience.
Year Published
:
2016
Physical Description
:
xiv, 257 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Edition
:
Young readers edition.
Personal Subject
:
Sendlerowa, Irena, 1910-2008.
Subject
:
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Geographic Term
:
Warsaw (Poland) -- Biography.
Genre
:
Biographies.
Added Author
:
Farrell, Mary Cronk
Torok, Shana,
Summary
:
From author Tilar Mazzeo comes the extraordinary and long forgotten story of Irena Sendler--the "female Oskar Schindler"--who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II--now adapted for a younger audience.
ISBN
:
9781481449915
9781481449922
9781338135558
Publisher
:
New York, New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2016]
©2016
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| George P. Nicholson | 940.53 SEN MAZ | Book | 31004000078233 | Non-Fiction |