Questions I am asked about the Holocaust / Hédi Fried ; illustrated by Laila Ekboir ; translated from the Swedish by Alice. E. Olsson ; further reading by Rachel Barker.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Publisher: Wurundjeri Country ; Brunswick, Victoria : Scribble, 2023Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Young readers editionDescription: 197 pages : colour illustrations, map, portrait ; 22 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922585783; 9781914484995; 9781957363233Uniform titles: Frågor jag fått om Förintelsen. English. Subject(s): Fried, Hedi -- Juvenile literature | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile literature | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature | Jews -- Persecutions -- Romania -- Sighetu Marmației -- Juvenile literature | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Romania -- Sighetu Marmației -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 940.531809498 Summary: Hédi Fried was nineteen when the Nazis arrested her family and transported them to Auschwitz. While there, apart from enduring the daily horrors at the concentration camp, she and her sister were forced into hard labor before being released at the end of the war. After settling in Sweden, Hédi devoted her life to educating young people about the Holocaust. In her 90s, she decided to take the most common questions, and her answers, and turn them into a book so that children all over the world could understand what had happened.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | History and traditions | J 940 .5318 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 30/04/2024 | 31111086041850 |
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Originally published in Swedish in 2017 as 'Frågor jag fått om Förintelsen' by Natur & Kultur.
English translation first published in 2019.
For ages 6-14 years.
Translated from the Swedish.
Hédi Fried was nineteen when the Nazis arrested her family and transported them to Auschwitz. While there, apart from enduring the daily horrors at the concentration camp, she and her sister were forced into hard labor before being released at the end of the war. After settling in Sweden, Hédi devoted her life to educating young people about the Holocaust. In her 90s, she decided to take the most common questions, and her answers, and turn them into a book so that children all over the world could understand what had happened.
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