1. OTHER HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST
RECOMMENDED IN 1933 ADOLF HITLER BECAME
CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY AND YO U N G
BOOKS FORMED THE NAZI PARTY. IN 1935 THE
NUREMBERG LAWS WERE PASSED,
ELMINATING FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF
A D U LT S
Bat-Ami, Miriam. Two Suns in the Sky. New York, NY:
JEWS IN GERMANY. THE NAZIS BEGAN
Puffin Books, 1999.
PLACING JEWISH PEOPLE IN FORCED
WORK AND DEATH CAMPS SOON AFTER
Bennett, Cherie, and Gottesfeld, Jeff. Anne Frank and me.
AND INVADING NEIGHBORING
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2001.
COUNTRIES IN EUROPE. WORLD WAR II
BEGAN IN 1939. BY THE TIME THE WAR
Lowry, Lois. Number the Stars. New York, NY: Dell
ENDED IN 1945 NEARLY SIX MILLION JEWS
Publishing, 1989.
HAD DIED AT THE HANDS OF THE NAZIS.
Opdyke, Irene Gut. In My Hands. New York, NY:
Random House Books, 1999.
Rubin, Susan Goldman. The Anne Frank Case: Simon
Wiesenthal’s Search for the Truth. New York, NY: Holiday
House, 2009.
Toksvis, Sandi. Hitler’s Canary. New Milford, CT:
Roaring Book Press, 2005.
Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York, NY: Bantam Books,
1960.
Yolen, Jane. The Devil’s Arithmetic. New York, NY: Puffin
Books, 1988.
CONCENTRATION AND DEATH
CAMPS MAP AND
THE
L E A H G I A R R I TA N O
Literature and Resources for Young Adults
H O L O C AU S T
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2. FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD JACK ENTERS INTO THE
EVIL WORLD OF HITLER’S CONCENTATION
CAMPS DETERMINED NOT TO HATE HIS
A SURVIVOR STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL
CAPTURES. THIS IS A SHOCKING AND
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK CAPTURES THE MOVING FROM COUNTRYSIDE TO GHETTO TO
INSPIRATIONAL STORY OF SURVIVAL DURING
RAW AND INTIMATE EMOTIONS OF A JEWISH CONVENT TO AVOID CAPTURE BY THE NAZIS.
THE DARKEST OF HOURS.
GIRL DURING WORLD WAR II AND THE LIFE AFTER FINALLY GETTING CAUGHT, THIS GIRL
HER FAMILY LED WHILE HIDING AWAY FROM INSPIRES READERS WITH HER STRENGTH AND
THE NAZIS IN A SECRET ATTIC IN THE FOCUS ON SURVIVAL.
NETHERLANDS.
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Frank, Anne. Anne Frank:The Diary of a Young Girl.
New York, NY: Doubleday, 2003.
Lobel, Anita. No Pretty Pictures. New York, NY:
HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
Jacobson, Sid, and Colon, Ernie. Anne Frank: The
THIS UNIQUELY STUNNING BOOK IS THE
Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography. New
FIRST AUTHORIZED GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF
THE BOOK THIEF IS A FICTIONAL ACCOUNT OF York, NY: Hill and Wang, 2010.
ANNE FRANK. THIS BOOK HAS BEEN
ONE GIRL EXPERIENCE IN GERMANY
’S
CAREFULLY RESEARCHED FOR HISTORICAL
DURING WORLD WAR II. BOOKS BECOME HER Warren, Andrea. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi
AUTHENTICITY AND TRACES THE LIVES OF
ESCAPE FROM THE ATTROCITIES AROUND Death Camps. New York, NY: Harper Trophy, 2001.
ANNE’S PARENTS UP TO AND INCLUDING
HER AND SHE SHARES THIS PASSION WITH A
THEIR CAPTURE BY NAZI AUTHORITIES. Zusak, Marcus. The Book Thief. New York, NY:
JEWISH MAN BEING HIDDEN IN HER FAMILY’S
BASEMENT. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.