Fireflies in the dark : the story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the children of Terezin

Title
Fireflies in the dark : the story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the children of Terezin

Personal Author EPSB
Susan Goldman. Rubin

Summary
Covers the years during which Friedl Dicker, a Jewish woman from Czechoslovakia, taught art to children at the Terezin Concentration Camp. Includes art created by teacher and students, excerpts from diaries, and interviews with camp survivors.

Year Published
2000

Physical Description
47 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 6.2 1.0 43783

Personal Subject
Dicker, Friedl, 1898-1944.

Corporate Subject
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) -- In art.

Subject
Jewish women artists -- Czechoslovakia -- Hronov -- vBiography.
 
Children's art -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Severočeský kraj)
 
Artists as teachers -- Czech Republic -- Terezín (Severočeský kraj)
 
Jewish women artists -- Czechoslovakia -- Hronov -- Biography.
 
Artists as teachers -- Czech Republic.
 
Children's art -- Czech Republic.
 
Concentration camps -- Czechoslovakia.
 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Czechoslovakia.
 
Women -- Biography.

Geographic Term
Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1938-1945.

Summary
Covers the years during which Friedl Dicker, a Jewish woman from Czechoslovakia, taught art to children at the Terezin Concentration Camp. Includes art created by teacher and students, excerpts from diaries, and interviews with camp survivors.

ISBN
9780823414611

Publisher
New York : Holiday House, c2000.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Johnny Bright921 DICBook31455000049964Non-Fiction