Research Catalog

Title

Whispers from the ghettos / Kathy Kacer and Sharon E. McKay.

Author

Kacer, Kathy, 1954-

Publication

Toronto : Puffin Canada, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

McKay, Sharon E.

Description

xix, 162 p. : ill., map, ports.; 21 cm.

Summary

Grade level: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, e, i, s.

Subject

• 1900-1999
• Jewish children in the Holocaust > Juvenile literature
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Juvenile literature
• Jewish ghettos > Europe > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature
• Holocaust survivors > Juvenile literature
• Enfants juifs pendant l'Holocauste > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
• Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
• Ghettos > Europe > Histoire > 20e siècle > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
• Survivants de l'Holocauste > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse

Genre/Form

• Biographies
• History
• Juvenile works
• Personal narratives

Note

• "Whispers from the ghettos is the first in a three-book collection of short-stories..."--P. [4] of cover.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Map : Ghettos of Europe -- The whistler : Hellmuth Szprycer's story / Katy Kacer -- The rescue : Elly Gotz's story / Sharon McKay -- One small miracle : Jack Kuper's story / Sharon McKay -- China beckons : Hannelore Heinemann Headley's story / Sharon McKay -- Stolen from her arms : Helen Vrblunsky Yermus's story / Kathy Kacer -- First love : Maud Beer's story / Kathy Kacer -- Sabotage : George Berman's story / Sharon McKay -- Love stories : Chava Rosenfarb's story / Katy Kacer -- Ghetto child : Sally Wasserman's story / Sharon McKay -- A letter to my grandchild : Salomon Rubenstein's story / Kathy Kacer -- The train : Joe Morgan's story / Katy Kacer -- The trolley car : Bronka Chudy Krygier's story / Kathy Kacer.

ISBN

• 9780143312512
• 0143312510

OCLC

• 282530808
• SCSB-11234805

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library