Clara’s mother told her to keep a diary while they lived in the bunker in order to fill her time and “so the world would know what happened to us.” Over sixty years later, Clara Kramer has finally turned those diaries into a ...
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The human dimensions of the Holocaust come to life for young readers in Clara's story of survival in Nazi occupied Antwerp as a hidden child. Ages 10 plus.
Inspired by real events, particularly by performances of Brundibar, this compelling work for readers ten and up includes historical photographs of the ghetto and of the children on the opening night of the opera.
. . . From the award-winning author-illustrator team of Deborah Hopkinson and James Ransome, this fictional tale of the Underground Railroad continues to inspire young readers 25 years after its original publication.
“Meticulously researched and plotted like a noir thriller, The German Heiress tells a different story of WWII— of characters grappling with their own guilt and driven by the question of what they could have done to change the past.” ...
Author Claudia Friddell blends her words with Clara Barton’s firsthand account to capture the nurse’s brave actions, while Christopher Cyr’s dramatically accurate illustrations portray one of the most heroic women in history.
Come on, Riggs, throw!" He faded back and extended a long arm into the air. Riggs's throw came nowhere near it, but Hayes still managed to catch it with one hand. “You should be entertaining your own little brother instead of being so ...
From bestselling author Patricia Polacco's family tree -- the true story of young Clara Barton.
Presents an introduction to the life and achievements of Clara Barton, from her childhood in Massachusetts and her early career as a schoolteacher to her accomplishments as a field nurse during the Civil War and her founding of the American ...