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**Audience** ||= **Title** ||= **Summary** || NF ||  Grades 7 - 9 || Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. **//Hitler Youth: growing up in Hitler's Shadow.//** New York: Scholastic Press, 2005 || *Various factors are presented around the topic of why young children gave their loyalty and support to the dictator Adolf Hitler during his rise in power status of Germany. || NF  ||  Grades 5 -8 || Boas, Jacob. New York: Henry Holt, 1995. || *Diary entries written by 5 Holocaust victims tell of the ordeals suffered in their native countries. || NF  ||  Grades 7+ || Boom, Corrie Ten. Westwood: Barbour, 1971. || *Corrie Ten Boom tells how she and her family helped hide Jewish people when the Nazis invaded Holland. || BOOK NF  ||  Grades 6+ || Gross, Elly. New York: Scholastic Press, 2009. || *Told in short two page chapters, this memoir may repeat itself in content, Elly depicts her life that included her being separated from her brother and father and working as a slave laborer in a German factory. || BOOK NF  || Grades 8 - 11 || Hillman, Laura. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005. || *Starred Review Booklist BOOK NF  ||  Grades 7 - 12 || Opdyke, Irene Gut. New York: Knopf, 1999. || *Starred Review BOOK NF  ||  Grades 6 -1 0 || Perl, Lila, and Marian Blumenthal Lazan. New York: Greenwillow Books, 1996. || *Story told is about Marian Blumenthal and her family's struggle to survive the Holocaust. The family did remain intact, however the father died of typhus shortly after being liberated. || BOOK NFGN || Grades 6 - 12 || Spiegelman, Art. New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. || *Using animals to depict different nationalities, cartoonist Art Spiegelman creates a comic that tells the story of his father surviving the Holocaust. He also relates how the Holocaust has effect in later years on the next generations. || BOOK NF  ||  Grades 5 - 8 || Thompson, Ruth. //**Terezin: Voices from the**// Somerville: Candlewick Press, 2011. || *Retells the story of how over 15,000 children passed through Terezin with fewer than 100 surviving. The book includes a glossary, timeline, and additional museum website resources on the subject. || F  ||  Grade 6 - 9 || Bennett, Cherie. York: Putnam's, 2001. || *Tenth grader Nicole Burns is time-warped while visiting the Anne Frank in the World exhibit. She must endure the same hardships brought to her for being Jewish. She becomes a Jewish teen in the 1940's. || F ||  Grades 7 - 10 || Dogar, Sharon. //**Annexed**.// Boston: Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. || *This novel expresses the feelings of Peter, the boy who was also trapped there with Anne Frank. Feelings of love and religion are questioned. || F  ||  Grades 8+ || Sepetys, Ruta. New York: Philomel Books. 2011. || *Starred Review F ||  Grade 7+ || Sharenow, Robert. New York: HarperTeen, 2011. || *Narrated by Karl, a teenager, who gets harassed because of his Jewish heritage, learns how to box. His sister too gets harassed even worse by the Hitler Youth. They eventually escape to America, unfortunately without their parents. ||
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 * //We are Witnesses: five diaries of//** **//teenagers who died in the Holocaust.//**
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 * //The Hiding Place.//**
 * //Elly: my true story of the//**
 * //Holocaust.//**
 * //I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree://**
 * //a memoir of a Schindler's list survivor.//**
 * Narrative by Hillman, retells her experience of surviving in the concentration camps.
 * Caution to the readers that there is a described rape scene and sexual innuendos present in this account. ||
 * //In My Hands: memories of//**
 * //a Holocaust rescuer.//**
 * A teenager, 17 year old, Polish, Irene, shares her fears, horror, worries and bravery with readers while retelling how she helped Jews hide. ||
 * //Four Perfect Pebbles: a Holocaust story.//**
 * //Maus: a survivor's tale.//**
 * //Holocaust.//**
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 * //Anne Frank and Me.//** New
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 * //Between Shades of Gray.//**
 * Tells the story of a 15 year old, Lina, who with her mother and brother are sent to Siberia from their Lithuanian home. Her father faced death in a prison camp. She buries her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil in order to honor her family and others like her. ||
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 * //Berlin Boxing Club.//**

Additional Resources:

**Reading List for Children**
//** A Picture Book of Anne Frank **// by David Adler //** I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust **// by Inge Auerbacher //** Tell Them We Remember: The Story of the Holocaust **// by Susan Bachrach //** Anne Frank: Child of the Holocaust **// by Gene Brown ** //A Nightmare in History: The Holocaust 1933 - 1945// ** by Miriam Chaiken //** Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl **// by Anne Frank//.// Translated by B. M. Mooyaart //** The Definitive Edition **// by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler //** Reflections of a Childhood Friend **// by Alison Leslie Gold //** Clara's Story **// by Clara Isaacman and Joan A. Grossman //** A Fence Away From Freedom: Japanese Americans and World War II **// by Ellen Levine //** Secret Missions: Four True Life Stories **// by Ellen Levine //** Number the Stars **// by Lois Lowry //** Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust **// by Milton Meltzer //** The Courage to Care: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust **// by Sondra Meyers and Carol Rittner //** Smoke and Ashes: The Story of the Holocaust **// by Barbara Rogasky //** The Holocaust: The Fire That Raged **// by Seymour Rossell //** I Promised I Would Tell: Facing History and Ourselves **// by Sonia Weiz //** Night **// by Elie Wiesel

**Reading List for Adults**
//** A History of the Holocaust **// by Yehudah Bauer and Niki Keren //** War Against the Jews: 1933 - 1945 **// by Lucy Dawisowicz //** Children With a Star: Jewish Youth in Nazi Europe **// by Deborah Dwork //** Conscience and Courage: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust **// by Eva Fogelman //** Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl **// by Anne Frank. Translated by B. M. Mooyaart. //** The Diary of Anne Frank: The Definitive Edition **// by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler //** Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Hid the Frank Family **// by Miep Gies, and Alison Leslie Gold //** Isabella: From Auschwitz to Freedom **// by Isabella Leitner //** The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank **// by Will Lindwer //** A Tribute to Anne Frank **// by Anne G. Steenmeijer //** Dry Tears: The Story of a Lost Childhood **// by Nechama Tec //** Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary **// by Ruud Van der Rol

**Videos**
//Anne Frank Remembered.// College Art Association, 1996. //Camera of My Family: Four Generations in Germany, 1845 - 1945.// Anti-Defamation League. //Courage to Care.// Anti-Defamation League. //Daniel's Story.// U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. //Dear Kitty.// Anne Frank Center USA. //Just a Diary.// Anne Frank Center USA. //The Life of Anne Frank.// Films for the Humanities and Societies, 1991. //They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers in the Holocaust.// Ergo Media. Parts of this book and video bibliography are excerpted from The Reader's Companion to //The Diary of a Young Girl.// Copyright 1995 Doubleday. All rights reserved. Published by the Anne Frank Center USA and Bantam Doubleday Dell. Used by permission of the Anne Frank Center, USA.