Antonio Iturbe
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Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to...
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In this riveting narrative of friendship and exploration, and an homage to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, follows the unforgettable writer as he pioneered new mail routes across the globe, while dealing with a world torn apart by wars and political factions.