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Description edit
From the German invasion of Poland in 1939 to the liberation of her concentration camp in 1945, the author chronicles an adolescence shaped by the horrors of the Holocaust but strengthened by the force of her own will.
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Characters/People edit
- mama: this book is about a girl who get forced too become a mom to her little brothers one of who is sick. then get deported. read the book to see what happen next
- Riva Minska: She is the main character
- Moishele: Add a description of this character.
- Laibele
- Mrs. Gruber
- Katia
- Henry
- Harry
- Rifkele
- Shmulek
- Chanele
- Abram
- Helen
- Karola
- Rosa
- Mote Le
- Yulek
- Olga
- Mrs. Bomchowich
- Mrs. Avner
- Glatz
- Berl
First Sentence edit
Warm rays of sunshine fill the house, mixed with the sweet smell of lilac in full bloom.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ruth Minsky Sender (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0027818306
Page Count: 245
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0027818306
Page Count: 245
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 940.5318092
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